[systemd-devel] Testing if timesyncd is synced

Paul D. DeRocco pderocco at ix.netcom.com
Wed Feb 20 17:23:38 UTC 2019


> From: Mantas Mikulenas [mailto:grawity at gmail.com] 
> 
> Call adjtimex(2) and check whether buf.status has STA_UNSYNC 
> (should be unset when clock is synchronized).
> 
> The systemd-timedated helper service 
> (org.freedesktop.timedate1) exposes the same flag as the 
> org.freedesktop.timedate1.NTPSynchronized property on 
> /org/freedesktop/timedate1.

That looks pretty simple. I'll try it out. This is my own Yocto-based embedded system with a recent kernel, so there are no issues of compatibility, as others warned about.

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