Karl Reichert wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have two stations running RTnet, one as a master and one as a slave. I want 
> to measure the time, which a message, sent from master to slave, takes. But, 
> I don't want the time of the transmission only, but the complete time of all 
> software layers this data is processed through.
> 
> _______________       _______________
> |             A                 |     |               D                 |
> |______________|      |______________|
> |             B                 |     |               C                 |
> |______________|      |______________|
> |   RTnet (Master)      |     |    RTnet (Slave)        |
> |______________|      |______________|
>               |                                 |
>               |______________|
> 
> So, I create the data, that should be send, in Layer A (Master) and send it 
> over RTnet to Layer D (Slave).
> 
> I want to take the time when the data leaves A and when it arrives D with 
> rtdm_clock_read(). If I have the offset between master and slave, I can 
> calculate the time it took to pass A, B, both RTnet stacks, C and D.
> 
> As RTnet keeps track of the offset in it's stack, I want to use this value. 
> Is 
> it possible via the API? I didn't found anything. Or do I have to manipulate 
> the stack to pass the offset to the higher layers (C and D)?

If RTmac/TDMA is in use, you can obtain the clock offset via
RTMAC_RTIOC_TIMEOFFSET from the RTDM device "TDMA<x>" (where "<x>"
corresponds to "rteth<x>").

Jan

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