The use case, PTP is used just as a TOD source and the PHC is disciplined using 
PPS.

Regards
Saravanan

From: Miroslav Lichvar <mlich...@redhat.com>
Date: Monday, July 24, 2023 at 12:22 AM
To: Arun Saravanan <sa...@nvidia.com>
Cc: linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net <linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH] PHC Index is invalid in phc2sys when 
ptp4l is in free_running mode.
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On Sun, Jul 23, 2023 at 12:09:52PM -0700, Saravanan Arunachalam via 
Linuxptp-devel wrote:
> The pmc call to ptp4l to get phc_index returns invalid value since in 
> free_running mode, ptp4l sets phc_index to -1. Adding a socket call in 
> phc2sys to get the phc_index.

Can you please describe the use case? It's not clear to me why should
be a free-running PHC adjusted or or used as a source clock.

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Miroslav Lichvar
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