Re: [chrony-dev] [PATCH] More reliable method of reading rtc for initial trim

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On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 11:48:13AM +0200, Hattink, Tjalling [FINT] wrote:
> > > I've been able to see this behavior by continuously reading the rtc
> > > clock.
> > 
> > Was that with the RTC_RD_TIME ioctl or were you reading CMOS directly?
> > I tried to reproduce it with a program continuosly reading the RTC
> with
> > the ioctl, I let it run overnight, but it didn't report any occurence
> > of the problem.
> > 
> 
> I was using the ioctl path. Maybe some CMOS implementations (my board in
> this case) are more susceptible for this problem than others. Hard to
> say.

Ok, I'll push the patch to git. Thanks.

-- 
Miroslav Lichvar

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