How the KERNEL_PLL switch kills TESTFRAME
Eric S. Raymond
esr at thyrsus.com
Thu Sep 29 04:07:25 UTC 2016
Gary E. Miller <gem at rellim.com>:
> Yo Eric!
>
> On Wed, 28 Sep 2016 17:24:10 -0400
> "Eric S. Raymond" <esr at thyrsus.com> wrote:
>
> > Remember, you can't even *build* the KERNEL_PLL version on a platform
> > without adjtimex(2).
>
> The linux man page for adjtimex(2) says that ntp_adjtime() is preferred.
Which I find strange. Preferred for portability, maybe, but
adjtimex() is strictly more powerful.
> What system has adjtimex(2) and not ntp_adjtime(2)?
None that I know of. I doubt any such exost. because if you have
adjtimex(2) you can implement ntp_adjtime(2) with it.
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