Re: [RFC PATCH 11/13] time sync: generic infrastructure to map between time stamps generated by a clock source and system time

David Miller
2008-11-12T10:05:27Z

From: Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 10:58:39 +0100

> Currently only mapping from clock source to system time is implemented.
> The interface could have been made more versatile by not depending on a clock source,
> but this wasn't done to avoid writing glue code elsewhere.
>
> The method implemented here is the one used and analyzed under the name
> "assisted PTP" in the LCI PTP paper:
> http://www.linuxclustersinstitute.org/conferences/archive/2008/PDF/Ohly_92221.pdf
>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Ohly <patrick.ohly@intel.com>

Like patch 9, this will need a full review on linux-kernel