Feature Inquiry

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Sun May 12 02:55:43 UTC 2024


Yo Eric!

On Sat, 11 May 2024 20:39:30 -0500
Eric Towers via users <users at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> Then where should one start the conversation to have the Linux kernel
> (be able to) use TAI as its timebase, manage RTCs to measure TAI
> intervals, convert logging to TAI, et al...

THe Linux kernel already supports CLOCK_TAI in clock_gettime() since
3.10.  You just need to convince all the clients that use clock_gettime()
to support it.

No changes needed to NTP.

RGDS
GARY
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