> -----Original Message----- > From: Vladimir Oltean [mailto:olte...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2019 2:30 PM > To: Keller, Jacob E <jacob.e.kel...@intel.com> > Cc: richardcoch...@gmail.com; linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH] port: Deal with higher-order > sync/follow-up > reordering > > Hi Jake, > > > Could we add a section to the man page describing this option and when it > > might > make sense? The tail dropping due to re-ordering is clear but may not > immediately be > obvious to users which knobs to use to help resolve the problem. > > > > The patch does indeed touch ptp4l.8. Did you notice that and think it > could use some improvement? > > > Thanks, > > Jake > >
It would be nice if the manual page indicated the specific error message that occurs (tail-dropped due to reordering). I also am wondering if we can print a message that indicates the history depth option might be useful, similar to how we print something about "tx_timestamp_timeout" when we fail to receive a Tx timestamp in time. Thanks, Jake _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-devel mailing list Linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-devel
