[ntpsec commit] Update TODO, some things have gotten done.
Eric S. Raymond
esr at ntpsec.org
Tue Oct 13 12:22:15 UTC 2015
Module: ntpsec
Branch: master
Commit: 0842800ce5529bc8cf865057e9c232522081e475
Changeset: http://git.ntpsec.org/ntpsec/commit/?id=0842800ce5529bc8cf865057e9c232522081e475
Author: Eric S. Raymond <esr at thyrsus.com>
Date: Tue Oct 13 08:22:07 2015 -0400
Update TODO, some things have gotten done.
---
devel-docs/TODO | 11 ++---------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/devel-docs/TODO b/devel-docs/TODO
index 92ac20e..8f4a107 100644
--- a/devel-docs/TODO
+++ b/devel-docs/TODO
@@ -47,15 +47,12 @@ None right now. (Sep-22 2015)
=== Code ===
-* Clock stepping should use ANSI clock_settime() when possible, for
- the additional precision.
-
* We should audit scripts/ and utils/ to see which of those programs
can be thrown out (some, like util/kern.c, don't even build). Some
(such as ntptrace) need to be translated into Python and supported.
* We need a build time option to disable all dangerous operations
- that ntpq can produce.
+ that ntpq can produce. First we need to enumerate them.
* systime.c needs patching to put ntpdsim's hook back in place.
@@ -66,8 +63,7 @@ None right now. (Sep-22 2015)
=== Porting ===
-* The ntpd initialization sequence is still full of platform-
-specific crud.
+* The ntpd initialization sequence is still full of platform-specific crud.
** We might be able to eliminate a lot of the Linux runtime
droproot code by using file capabilities.
@@ -95,9 +91,6 @@ on most platforms.
* We need to live-test leap seconds, both getting them from
a file and getting them from other NTP servers.
-* Option testing. The new, non-autogen option-processing logic
-is not yet tested anywhere but in ntpd itself.
-
* The script tests in scripts/t should be investigated, perhaps
they are salvageable.
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