HI Miroslav,

So are you saying that each time I connect my Slave node, I have to make
sure that my GM is running already and if I do so  ptp4l should be able
to make a step on the first update of the clock and reach synchronization
much faster? Is my understanding correct?

On Tue, 6 Aug 2019 at 12:52, Miroslav Lichvar <mlich...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 06, 2019 at 11:07:35AM +0530, Alexander Sylvester wrote:
> > Hello Community,
> >
> > My master offset is sometimes very big: *ptp4l[741.578]: master offset
> > 375396363 s2 freq +1000000 path delay -17200861*
> >
> > and the nodes take more time to come in the nanosecond range with respect
> > to the master clock. Is it possible to increase the servo steering speed
> by
> > altering the configuration parameters so that the above number comes in
> the
> > range of +/-10 ns within few seconds.
>
> The maximum frequency offset is probably limited by the HW/driver. But
> there should be no need for increasing that. ptp4l should be able to
> make a step on the first update of the clock. Is the GM already
> running when ptp4l is started? Maybe you just need to disable
> synchronization between the slaves. Alternatively, you allow ptp4l to
> make multiple steps. The options are documented in the man page.
>
> --
> Miroslav Lichvar
>
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