/* $OpenBSD: ntpleaps.h,v 1.2 2002/07/31 12:48:46 jakob Exp $ */ /* * Copyright (c) 2002 by Thorsten "mirabile" Glaser * * Permission is hereby granted to any person obtaining a copy of this work * to deal in the work, without restrictions, including unlimited rights to * use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense or sell copies * of the work, and to permit persons to whom the work is furnished to also * do so, as long as due credit is given to the original author and contri- * butors, and the following disclaimer is kept in all substantial portions * of the work or accompanying documentation: * * This work is provided "AS IS", without warranty of any kind, neither ex- * press nor implied, including, but not limited to, the warranties of mer- * chantability, fitness for particular purposes and noninfringement. In NO * event shall the author and contributors be liable for any claim, damages * and such, whether in contract, strict liability or otherwise, arising in * any way out of this work, even if advised of the possibility of such. */ /* Leap second support for SNTP clients * This header file and its corresponding C file provide generic * ability for NTP or SNTP clients to correctly handle leap seconds * by reading them from an always existing file and subtracting the * leap seconds from the NTP return value before setting the posix * clock. This is fairly portable between operating systems and may * be used for patching other ntp clients, too. The tzfile used is: * /usr/share/zoneinfo/right/UTC which is available on any unix-like * platform with the Olson tz library, which is necessary to get real * leap second zoneinfo files and userland support anyways. */ #ifndef _NTPLEAPS_H #define _NTPLEAPS_H /* Offset between struct timeval.tv_sec and a tai64_t */ #define NTPLEAPS_OFFSET (4611686018427387914ULL) /* Hide this ugly value from programmes */ #define SEC_TO_TAI64(s) (NTPLEAPS_OFFSET + (u_int64_t)(s)) #define TAI64_TO_SEC(t) ((t) - NTPLEAPS_OFFSET) /* Initializes the leap second table. Does not need to be called * before usage of the subtract funtion, but calls ntpleaps_read. * returns 0 on success, -1 on error (displays a warning on stderr) */ int ntpleaps_init(void); /* Re-reads the leap second table, thus consuming quite much time. * Ought to be called from within daemons at least once a month to * ensure the in-memory table is always up-to-date. * returns 0 on success, -1 on error (leap seconds will not be available) */ int ntpleaps_read(void); /* Subtracts leap seconds from the given value (converts NTP time * to posix clock tick time. * returns 0 on success, -1 on error (time is unchanged), 1 on leap second */ int ntpleaps_sub(u_int64_t *); #endif