HI,

I will suggest to offer two enums to handle 2 or 2.1.

I have a question: is it insane to offer different version on port basis?

Ciao

Luigi

Il dom 21 feb 2021, 16:34 Richard Cochran <richardcoch...@gmail.com> ha
scritto:

> On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 02:26:44PM +0800, Yangbo Lu wrote:
> > IEEE 1588-2019 specified new UInteger4 type minorVersionPTP field in
> header,
> > and minorVersionNumber data in portDS. It has the value 1 for IEEE
> 1588-2019,
> > and has the value 0 for IEEE 1588-2008.
>
> I'd like to let the stack advertise the verion upgrade, since it does,
> in fact, comply.
>
> > This patch is to make versionNumber and minorVersionNumber configurable,
> rather
> > than using hard-coded IEEE 1588-2008 version, for PTP packets.
>
> However I don't understand why this must be configurable.  The user
> should not be free to claim, for example, version 2.5 compliance.
>
> What is the use case for making the version configurable?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
>
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