Add option to ignore initstepslew and makestep directives

When chronyd is started with -R, the initstepslew directive and the
makestep directive with a positive limit will be ignored. This is useful
when restarting chronyd to avoid unnecessary clock adjustments. It can
be used with -r.
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Miroslav Lichvar
2013-04-26 16:27:15 +02:00
parent 4933c216b2
commit f2eb6b165a
5 changed files with 37 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ systems where the kernel can maintain clock compensation whilst not under
On systems where this is not the case, e.g. Solaris and SunOS the option
should not be used.
.TP
.B \-R
When this option is used, the \fIinitstepslew\fR directive and the
\fImakestep\fR directive used with a positive limit will be ignored. This
option is useful when restarting \fBchronyd\fR and can be used in conjuction
with the \fB-r\fR option.
.TP
.B \-s
This option will set the system clock from the computer's real-time
clock. This is analogous to supplying the \fI-s\fR flag to the