Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] timekeeping: Apply extrapolated ntp_error to clock snapshots

[David Woodhouse]

On Fri, 2026-11-06 at 09:44 +0100, Rodolfo Giometti wrote:
> As we agreed on v4 3/4, this is the patch the chrony and ntpd
> maintainers should ack. Miroslav has given chrony's OK, but I see
> nobody from ntpd in Cc: could you add them?

https://lists.ntp.org/sympa/arc/hackers/2026-11/msg00000.html

> Also from that thread: could you say here that this relies on 1/6
> ("timekeeping: Allow tick_length changes to apply mid-tick"), and give
> the order of magnitude of the difference from clock_gettime() (the
> tens of ns you mentioned there)?

Probably best to merge patches 1-5 and then I'll resend patch 6 once
they have stable commit IDs and I've given the ntpd folks time to
opine.

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