Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran <richardcoch...@gmail.com> --- ts2phc.8 | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ts2phc.8 b/ts2phc.8 index 77f8940..0bd523d 100644 --- a/ts2phc.8 +++ b/ts2phc.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH TS2PHC 8 "December 2019" "linuxptp" +.TH TS2PHC 8 "January 2021" "linuxptp" .SH NAME ts2phc - Synchronizes one or more PTP Hardware Clocks using external time stamps. @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ A single source may be used to distribute time to one or more PHC devices. .SH OPTIONS .TP .BI \-c " device|name" -Specifies a PHC slave clock to be synchronized. +Specifies a PHC to be synchronized. The clock may be identified by its character device (like /dev/ptp0) or its associated network interface (like eth0). This option may be given multiple times. @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Prevents sending log messages to the system logger. .BI \-s " device|name" Specifies the source of the PPS signal. Use the key word "generic" for an external 1-PPS without ToD information. -When using a master PHC, the clock may be identified by its character +When using a PHC as the time source, the clock may be identified by its character device (like /dev/ptp0) or its associated network interface (like eth0). Use the key word "nmea" for an external 1-PPS from a GPS providing ToD @@ -88,14 +88,14 @@ There are two different section types. .B 1. The global section (indicated as .BR [global] ) -sets the program options and default slave clock options. Other +sets the program options and the default time sink options. Other sections are clock specific sections, and they override the default options. .TP .B 2. -Slave clock sections give the name of the configured slave (e.g. +Time sink sections give the name of the configured PHC (e.g. .BR [eth0] ). -Slave clocks specified in the configuration file need not be specified +Time sinks specified in the configuration file need not be specified with the .B \-c command line option. @@ -111,10 +111,10 @@ step the clock on start. The default is 0.00002 (20 microseconds). .TP .B free_running -When set to 1, no the slave clock will be adjusted. +When set to 1, no PHC will be adjusted. This option can be useful in test scenarios, for example to determine how well synchronized a group of local clocks are to each other. -The default is 0 (adjust the slave clocks). +The default is 0 (adjust the clocks). .TP .B leapfile The path to the current leap seconds definition file. @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Print messages to the system log if enabled. The default is 1 (enabled). .B verbose Print messages to the standard output if enabled. The default is 0 (disabled). -.SH SLAVE CLOCK OPTIONS +.SH TIME SINK OPTIONS .TP .B ts2phc.channel @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ The default is "rising". .B ts2phc.master Setting this option to 1 configures the given PHC device as the source of the PPS signal. -The default is 0 for the slave role. +The default is 0 for the time sink role. .TP .B ts2phc.pin_index The pin index to be used. -- 2.20.1 _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-devel mailing list Linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-devel
