ntpd: program structure

Sanjeev Gupta ghane0 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 6 18:10:23 UTC 2019


On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 12:57 AM Eric S. Raymond via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>
wrote:

> Achim Gratz via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>:
> > > Anyway, I think that thinking about them as separate parts will help
> our
> > > discussions.
> > > We should be able to improve performance on busy servers.
> >
> > It's been decades since I looked at an NTP server that has enough
> > clients to make me wonder about performance, so I'd like to see actual
> > numbers for a busy NTP pool server w/ a fast connection for a baseline.
>
> I concur.  I would need to see actual measurements before I've convinced
> that
> ntpd with even a thosand client connections is a performance-degrading
> load.
>



root at ntpmon:~# ntpq -n -c direct -c mrulist | wc -l
17306

I am in the sg, in, and asia pools.  v4 and v6.  Server access is available
if you wish to poke around.

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Sanjeev Gupta
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