On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 06:51:31PM +0000, Daniel Le wrote: > Hi Richard, > > I'm not yet familiar enough with IEEE 802.1AS-2011. From what I > know, there are two kinds of AVB devices: end stations and > bridges. Since linuxptp specifies support in the role of end > station, does it imply implementation for bridges is different and > currently not available?
Yes, bridges are different and not implemented in linuxptp, just like Transparent Clocks in 1588. In both of these cases, the node is a kind of a switch, and while it is possible to have a Linux bridge in software, I doubt you would be satisfied with the performance. Thanks, Richard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HPCC Systems Open Source Big Data Platform from LexisNexis Risk Solutions Find What Matters Most in Your Big Data with HPCC Systems Open Source. Fast. Scalable. Simple. Ideal for Dirty Data. Leverages Graph Analysis for Fast Processing & Easy Data Exploration http://p.sf.net/sfu/hpccsystems _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-devel mailing list Linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-devel
