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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2013-11-06 09:28:06 -0500
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2013-11-06 09:28:06 -0500
commit8c5e661e42a753e08bae03d533bd4541f5d7d91b (patch)
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parentc9c70454f443a15963a3beadc8a53b5e4df31a8d (diff)
downloadgpsd-8c5e661e42a753e08bae03d533bd4541f5d7d91b.tar.gz
Terminological adjustment.
Diffstat (limited to 'www')
-rw-r--r--www/calibrate-gpsd-ntpd-howto.txt7
-rw-r--r--www/gpsd-time-service-howto.txt8
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/www/calibrate-gpsd-ntpd-howto.txt b/www/calibrate-gpsd-ntpd-howto.txt
index e43e2101..83c05849 100644
--- a/www/calibrate-gpsd-ntpd-howto.txt
+++ b/www/calibrate-gpsd-ntpd-howto.txt
@@ -104,9 +104,10 @@ server 127.127.28.0 minpoll 4 maxpoll 4 noselect
fudge 127.127.28.0 time1 0.420 refid GPS
--------------------
-ntpd will now continue to monitor the in-band timestamps from GPSD, but not use
-for its algorithm. It will write out statistics to the peerstats file.
-Once ntpd is stable (a few hours or so), we can process the peerstats file.
+ntpd will now continue to monitor the in-band message timestamps from
+GPSD, but not use for its algorithm. It will write out statistics to
+the peerstats file. Once ntpd is stable (a few hours or so), we can
+process the peerstats file.
==== 2. Measuring the delay between the two messages ====
diff --git a/www/gpsd-time-service-howto.txt b/www/gpsd-time-service-howto.txt
index de23b3f4..31439249 100644
--- a/www/gpsd-time-service-howto.txt
+++ b/www/gpsd-time-service-howto.txt
@@ -503,10 +503,10 @@ ntpd, if feasible.
The magic pseudo-IP address 127.127.28.0 identifies unit 0 of the ntpd
shared-memory driver; 127.127.28.1 identifies unit 1. Unit 0 is used
-for message-decoded time and unit 1 for the (more accurate, when
-available) time derived from combining message-decoded time with the
-PPS synchronization pulse. Splitting these notifications allows ntpd
-to use its normal heuristics to weight them.
+for ine-band message timestamps and unit 1 for the (more accurate,
+when available) time derived from combining in-band message timestamps
+with the out-of-band PPS synchronization pulse. Splitting these
+notifications allows ntpd to use its normal heuristics to weight them.
(Different units - 2 and 3, respectively - must be used when gpsd is not
started as root.)