From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761209AbXGESei (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jul 2007 14:34:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759403AbXGESec (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jul 2007 14:34:32 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.177]:58071 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759125AbXGESeb (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Jul 2007 14:34:31 -0400 Message-ID: <468D39B6.9060003@anagramm.de> Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 20:34:30 +0200 From: Clemens Koller User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Windows/20070604) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Friesen CC: Chris Wright , Uli Luckas , LKML Subject: Re: 2.6.21.5 june 30th to july 1st date hang? References: <468AA364.2010000@nortel.com> <468AB976.2010806@redhat.com> <200707041056.53992.u.luckas@road.de> <20070704165313.GC4306@sequoia.sous-sol.org> <468CFCA1.3080104@anagramm.de> <468D2EF1.7050908@nortel.com> In-Reply-To: <468D2EF1.7050908@nortel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+gvGcDNcYfskUuUJFHjRlWGj+yZMupwz0jdae NXvxvQzU8EjALz98FMJ824+bR/N8dQvIGEsNMfIsWj8pWBBGNn 6C0j5JN/mTSdhbGXw5Xsg== Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Chris Friesen schrieb: > However, in order to trigger the problem you also need to have NTP > servers that were erroneously broadcasting the addition of a leap second. No matter what NTP servers send, it shouldn't result in a DoS. > So most people didn't see the issue because there wasn't supposed to be > a leap second added this year...but they would have seen it the next > time a leap second was added. True. It seems like we will have another one next year. Regards, -- Clemens Koller __________________________________ R&D Imaging Devices Anagramm GmbH Rupert-Mayer-Straße 45/1 Linhof Werksgelände D-81379 München Tel.089-741518-50 Fax 089-741518-19 http://www.anagramm-technology.com