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Re: [gpsd-dev] Direct GPS support in ntpd makes me nervous


From: Harlan Stenn
Subject: Re: [gpsd-dev] Direct GPS support in ntpd makes me nervous
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 00:30:42 +0000

"Eric S. Raymond" writes:

> If it were me, I'd break the program apart into ntpd and clockd
> pieces.  Leave nptd just doing the aggregation, Byzantine algoritms,
> and distribution.  Exile all the hardware management to clockd.  Have
> clockd feed ntpd through the shared-memory interface.

I'm game to look at this for the rewrite planned after 4.2.8 is out, and
make it part of the next NTP release.

H



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