The monotonic clock can never go backwards. If you take T1 and later T2 from that clock, then (T2 > T1) is always true.
This patch removes the useless test. [ This test evolved over the years. Originally the time stamp in question came from a PHC. ] Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran <richardcoch...@gmail.com> --- pmc_agent.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pmc_agent.c b/pmc_agent.c index f30f174..df3a562 100644 --- a/pmc_agent.c +++ b/pmc_agent.c @@ -351,8 +351,7 @@ int update_pmc_node(struct pmc_agent *node) } ts = tp.tv_sec * NS_PER_SEC + tp.tv_nsec; - if (!(ts > node->pmc_last_update && - ts - node->pmc_last_update < PMC_UPDATE_INTERVAL)) { + if (!(ts - node->pmc_last_update < PMC_UPDATE_INTERVAL)) { if (node->stay_subscribed) { renew_subscription(node, 0); } -- 2.20.1 _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-devel mailing list Linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-devel