Re: [PATCH] [RFC] ntp: Fix leap-second hrtimer livelock

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Mon Mar 19 2012 - 05:07:18 EST


On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 2:59 AM, John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This patch tries to avoid the problem by reverting back to not using
> an hrtimer to inject leapseconds, and instead we handle the leapsecond
> processing in the second_overflow() function.

Looks like the patch fixes the problem here, no other side effects observed.
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