Re: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH] ptp4l: allow path to phc-device (-p) to be relative (possibly containing symlinks)

2016-07-03 Thread Ivan Oleynikov
quote on Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 09:59:29PM +0200 (Richard Cochran): > Just let your MAC driver advertise the associated PHC index, and leave > udev, etc, alone. Thank you for your feedback. It was helpful. -- Ivan Oleynikov STC Metrotek St.Petersburg --

[Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH RFC] Fix the man page regarding the '-p' option.

2016-07-03 Thread Richard Cochran
The -p option for ptp4l, which specifies the PHC device, was added before the ethtool get_ts_info ioctl had been invented. Today it does not "force" the given device as the man page says. Instead this is a legacy option only useful when running on older kernels. Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran -

Re: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH] ptp4l: allow path to phc-device (-p) to be relative (possibly containing symlinks)

2016-07-03 Thread Richard Cochran
On Sun, Jul 03, 2016 at 06:12:10PM +0300, Ivan Oleynikov wrote: > Thank you for your feedback. It was helpful. No problem! I just checked the man page and saw that the documentation of the -p option is misleading and wrong. That will be fixed now. Thanks, Richard ---