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authorDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2023-01-18 17:42:17 +0100
committerDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2023-01-18 17:42:17 +0100
commit479bd7af0d24d123326c1ceb447e015e9e2955d7 (patch)
tree7525847e4fc969e31e0c09beba49eb6eb5703cd3 /networking
parentc344ca6c7f5d8468624ae518d2912d1d9612cb91 (diff)
downloadbusybox-479bd7af0d24d123326c1ceb447e015e9e2955d7.tar.gz
ntpd: fold d_to_tv() into its only caller
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'networking')
-rw-r--r--networking/ntpd.c18
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/networking/ntpd.c b/networking/ntpd.c
index ff49550e9..db04eb272 100644
--- a/networking/ntpd.c
+++ b/networking/ntpd.c
@@ -551,13 +551,6 @@ gettime1900d(void)
return G.cur_time;
}
-static void
-d_to_tv(struct timeval *tv, double d)
-{
- tv->tv_sec = (time_t)d;
- tv->tv_usec = (d - tv->tv_sec) * 1000000;
-}
-
static NOINLINE double
lfp_to_d(l_fixedpt_t lfp)
{
@@ -1044,8 +1037,17 @@ step_time(double offset)
time_t tval;
xgettimeofday(&tvc);
+ /* 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.
+ * 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.
+ */
dtime = tvc.tv_sec + (1.0e-6 * tvc.tv_usec) + offset;
- d_to_tv(&tvn, dtime);
+ tvn.tv_sec = (time_t)dtime;
+ tvn.tv_usec = (dtime - tvn.tv_sec) * 1000000;
xsettimeofday(&tvn);
VERB2 {