[rrg] NTP and first packet delivery
Teco Boot
teco at inf-net.nl
Sun Nov 30 07:44:44 PST 2008
With map&encap and larger ntp polling intervals, what about jitter / delay /
asymmetry / packet loss?
Recent postings suggest drop the first packet during map lookup. Oeps!!!!
I think first packet delivery is a MUST.
Teco.
/ -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
/ Van: rrg-bounces at irtf.org [mailto:rrg-bounces at irtf.org] Namens William
/ Herrin
/ Verzonden: maandag 24 november 2008 4:44
/ Aan: Brian E Carpenter
/ CC: RRG
/ Onderwerp: Re: [rrg] Name-based API, was: Re: presentation/discussion
/ list
/
/ On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Brian E Carpenter
/ <brian.e.carpenter at gmail.com> wrote:
/ > 1. The address lookup API does not (currently) return a lifetime,
/ > so the looker-up gets to make its own assumption about the lifetime
/ > of the address. Many programmers have fallen into the trap of
/ > assuming that the lifetime is infinity.
/
/ *cough* ntpd *cough*
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