On Wed, 29 Nov 2023 at 15:45, Paz Cohen <cohenpa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have noticed that "delay_timeout" returned by pmc with
> "PORT_SERVICE_STATS_NP" is always increasing, even when rx delay responses
> are arriving as expected.
> It appears to happen because code flow does not get to resetting the delay
> timeout(FD_DELAY_TIMER), unless poll woke on this fd. The problem is that
> the delay_timeout counter is incremented together with the timer resetting.
> What I expected is that when a legitimate delay response arrives, the
> timer should reset.
>

This is a developers mailing list.
You are welcome to find the error and send a patch to fix it.


> If I understand the behavior correctly, then delay response timeouts
> cannot be detected by pmc.
>

PMC is not a detection tool.
It just retrieves information from the ptp4l service.
If you find a "wrong" value, it probably comes from the ptp4l service
itself.

Erez


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> BR,
> Paz
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