On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 05:16:14PM +0100, Volodymyr Bendiuga wrote:
> Actually, generic solution does not require any HW in order to be 
> implemented, since its main guidelines are written in the standard, and 
> that’s one of the motivations.

The standard describes the behavior only, not the implementation.

> What are your thoughts Richard?

At the risk of repeating myself:

> > If you want to support 1-step TC, then you are going to have to do
> > some background work:
> > 
> > - Expand the kernel driver interface to make it clear that a given HW
> >  performs correctionField accumulation.
> > 
> > - Advertise that via ethtool get_ts_info.
> > 
> > - Get a driver merged that implements this.
> > 
> > - Expand ptp4l's time_stamping option to make use of the new feature.

Thanks,
Richard


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