Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: NTP leap second question | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Sat, 17 Sep 2005 02:23:12 +0100 |
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On Gwe, 2005-09-16 at 14:58 -0700, George Anzinger wrote: > What I am asking is when is the flag sent to the kernel. My reading of > the kernel code says that it will insert the second on the second roll > immeadiatly after the flag is set.
Kernel clock ticks are not adjusted or slewed or anything else for a leap second when correctly configured. UTC leap second adjustment is performed by glibc for locales that expect it (which I think is all of them)
Alan
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