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Diffstat (limited to 'networking/ntpd.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | networking/ntpd.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/networking/ntpd.c b/networking/ntpd.c index db04eb2..c7519b8 100644 --- a/networking/ntpd.c +++ b/networking/ntpd.c @@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ step_time(double offset) /* This code adds floating point value on the order of 1.0 * to a value of ~4 billion (as of years 203x). * With 52-bit mantissa, "only" 20 bits of offset's precision - * are used (0.01 attosecond), the rest is lost. + * are used (~1 microsecond), the rest is lost. * Some 200 billion years later, when tvc.tv_sec would have * 63 significant bits, the precision loss would be catastrophic, * a more complex code would be needed. |