On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 09:15:49AM +0200, Miroslav Lichvar wrote: > I have a pair of directly connected X550 cards, which behave a bit > like SyncE with the frequency. Their clocks seem to be locked to each > other or some other common source. I'm not sure how this works and I'd > love to see some explanation.
All gigabit link peers are synchronized. There is a protocol that determines which peer is master. With SyncE, the user configures which peer is master on the switch ports. If you do it right, you can syntonize your entire network this way. HTH, Richard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-users mailing list Linuxptp-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-users
