Hi Richard, I get a strange behavior when using "free_running 1". The summary looks like this:
$ ptp4l -f /etc/ptp4l.conf -i eth1 -m ptp4l[3620445.368]: port 1: INITIALIZING to LISTENING on INITIALIZE ptp4l[3620445.368]: port 0: INITIALIZING to LISTENING on INITIALIZE ptp4l[3620445.600]: port 1: new foreign master 008063.fffe.b6706b-13 ptp4l[3620447.600]: selected best master clock 00606e.fffe.7c230f ptp4l[3620447.600]: port 1: LISTENING to UNCALIBRATED on RS_SLAVE ptp4l[3620448.515]: port 1: minimum delay request interval 2^3 ptp4l[3620452.600]: rms 34999153762 max 34999173342 freq -19583 +/- 2 delay 7694 +/- 246 ptp4l[3620456.599]: rms 34999231855 max 34999251436 freq -19587 +/- 3 delay 5256 +/- 0 ptp4l[3620460.599]: rms 34999309648 max 34999328697 freq -19591 +/- 8 delay 5141 +/- 0 ptp4l[3620464.599]: rms 34999387468 max 34999407058 freq -19592 +/- 0 ptp4l[3620468.598]: rms 34999465846 max 34999485433 freq -19595 +/- 7 Querying ptp4l using pmc gives this output (note the first offsetFromMaster value): $ pmc -u "get CURRENT_DATA_SET" sending: GET CURRENT_DATA_SET 001b21.fffe.929906-0 seq 0 RESPONSE MANAGMENT CURRENT_DATA_SET stepsRemoved 2 offsetFromMaster -35000968295.0 meanPathDelay 5354.0 008063.fffe.b6706b-13 seq 0 RESPONSE MANAGMENT CURRENT_DATA_SET stepsRemoved 1 offsetFromMaster -33.0 meanPathDelay 87.4 000b72.fffe.0585b6-1 seq 0 RESPONSE MANAGMENT CURRENT_DATA_SET stepsRemoved 2 offsetFromMaster -2.0 meanPathDelay 3818.0 Everything is fine as soon as I use "free_running 0". Regards, Tino ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming! The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-users mailing list Linuxptp-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-users