Re: [chrony-users] chrony and ntpd xleave interoperability

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Le 24/01/2018 à 13:45, Miroslav Lichvar a écrit :
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 05:42:22PM +0100, FUSTE Emmanuel wrote:
>> Le 23/01/2018 à 16:58, Miroslav Lichvar a écrit :
>>> A similar thing seem to happen when trying to use the interleaved mode
>>> between two 4.2.8p10 ntpds. You said it worked for you before, so I
>>> assume one of the ntpds was an older version which didn't have this
>>> bug?
>> I have a platform with tree ntpds in interleaved mode
>> Was on 2.4.8p8.
>> Were upgraded today to 2.4.8p10 and are still working properly.
> You are right. My test was bad (it hit the bug with unsynchronized
> source).
>
> The bug in the interleaved mode is a bit more subtle. The state is
> updated from received packet, but only when one of the timestamps is
> zero (i.e. it's the first packet of the association). This means two
> ntpd 4.2.8p10 can interoperate, but I suspect the association will not
> recover if there is a mismatch between the receive timestamps.
>
> I'll send a bug report to the ntp maintainers.
>
> In the meantime, if you are willing to patch ntp, this should fix it:
>
> diff -up ntp-4.2.8p10/ntpd/ntp_proto.c.orig ntp-4.2.8p10/ntpd/ntp_proto.c
> --- ntp-4.2.8p10/ntpd/ntp_proto.c.orig	2018-01-24 13:35:16.611488502 +0100
> +++ ntp-4.2.8p10/ntpd/ntp_proto.c	2018-01-24 13:35:24.113505866 +0100
> @@ -1774,7 +1774,6 @@ receive(
>   		peer->bogusorg++;
>   		peer->flags |= FLAG_XBOGUS;
>   		peer->flash |= TEST2;		/* bogus */
> -		return; /* Bogus packet, we are done */
>   	}
>   
Yes it work !

Thank you.
Emmanuel.


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