Re: [chrony-users] How to avoid oversteering

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I have a question.
There seem to be two threads running at the same time in this inquiry.
Is there a way to separate the threads?


> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2018 at 3:25 AM
> From: "Miroslav Lichvar" <mlichvar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: chrony-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [chrony-users] How to avoid oversteering
>
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2018 at 08:02:25PM +0100, Ariel Garcia wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > i am trying to get Chrony 3.2 running without stepping the clock, but i
> > find that it oversteers by a huge amount.  I observe that it starts driving
> > the system clock to the right value, but then moves it more that the 
> > initial offset in the opposite direction, and starts "oscillating".
> 
> This looks like a broken system clock. chronyd is telling the kernel
> to slow down or speed up the clock, but it doesn't happen.
> 
> What kernel version is the board running? There was a bug which caused
> issues like that and it was fixed few years ago. IIRC it was specific
> to 32-bit platforms.
> 
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> Miroslav Lichvar
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