On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 11:13:45AM +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Andreas B. wrote: > > > > If the clocks are syncronized very well (this is the point I need > > IEEE1588 for) I > > Even with IEEE1588 you will not reach arbitrarily high precision if > you have to do the timestamping of the received PTP packets in > software only. I'm not aware of many ethernet controllers that are > capable of detecting and timestamping PTP packets in hardware - > actually the only one I know of is the one in the PPC405EZ.
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