On Fri, 2018-08-17 at 23:50 -0400, Richard Cochran wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 10:42:10AM -0700, Vedang Patel wrote: > > > > - In port_p2p_transition(), we are setting up the delay timer when > > BMCA is set > > as ‘noop’. Usually it is initialized then the device transitions > > to > > PS_LISTENING. But, we are skipping the LISTENING state. Another > > alternative > > is to transition to PS_LISTENING and then unconditionally > > transfer to > > PS_MASTER/PS_SLAVE. But, that seems more of an hack than what is > > currently > > being done. Any other alternatives? > Maybe we can reset the delay timer unconditionally when entering > SLAVE > or MASTER. It will cause a minor glitch in the delay timing, but > will > it matter? > This will just mean that the interval between path delay calculation might be atmost 2* delay_interval when you calculate delay the first time after transition to master/slave state. I don't any immediate issue with that. Will have to run some tests and see what really happens.
Thanks, Vedang > Thanks, > Richard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-devel mailing list Linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-devel
