netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/2] [RFC] posix clock tuning

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Date:	Sun, 5 Sep 2010 09:20:41 +0200
From:	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To:	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
Cc:	Christian Riesch <christian.riesch@...il.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-api@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] [RFC] posix clock tuning

On Sun, Sep 05, 2010 at 08:22:40AM +0200, Richard Cochran wrote:
> At this point, I think it is clear that, in order to support IEEE
> 1588, some kind of changes are needed. I have argued and discussed the

Just to be absolutely clear, I should have said, "hardare clocks for
IEEE 1588." The aim of the patch set is to support a new kind of
hardware.

> Having said that, if you are convinced that the existing interfaces
> are good enough to support PTP (and possible future methods, as

Again, I meant "PTP hardware clocks."

When I get some more time, I'll try to put together an executive
summary of PTP and of all the discussions that have taken place over
the last few months on linux-netdev and the lkml.

Richard

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