From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Cc: "Christopher S. Hall" <christopher.s.hall@intel.com>,
jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, hpa@zytor.com, mingo@redhat.com,
john.stultz@linaro.org, peterz@infradead.org, x86@kernel.org,
intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kevin.b.stanton@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] Produce system time from correlated clocksource
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:22:03 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1510141620320.3785@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151014092923.GA23870@localhost.localdomain>
On Wed, 14 Oct 2015, Richard Cochran wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 09:21:42AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > The firmware gives you an ART/audio timestamp pair. The firmware does
> > neither know about system time nor about PTP time.
> >
> > So we have to do correlation in software.
>
> Ok, so give me the ART/audio and two recent ART/ptp times* spaced one
> second apart, then I'll tell you audio/ptp with error well under 1 PPM.
> No need to change the firmware.
>
> Who cares about the system time? If the DSP isn't using it, then just
> leave it out of the equation.
It's not only the DSP. There is a bunch of usre space software
involved as well. Care to think about the full picture and not just
about some randomly chosen single problem out of the full problem
space.
Thanks,
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-14 14:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-12 18:45 [PATCH v4 0/4] Patchset enabling hardware based cross-timestamps for next gen Intel platforms Christopher S. Hall
2015-10-12 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] Produce system time from correlated clocksource Christopher S. Hall
2015-10-13 4:58 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-13 7:51 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-13 8:31 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-13 19:15 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-13 21:12 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-14 7:21 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-14 9:29 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-14 14:22 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2015-10-14 16:18 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-15 2:34 ` Christopher Hall
2015-10-15 5:41 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-15 8:13 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-13 5:26 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-13 13:50 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-13 19:42 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-15 1:57 ` Christopher Hall
2015-10-15 5:57 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-15 8:15 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-20 0:18 ` Christopher Hall
2015-10-20 0:36 ` John Stultz
2015-10-20 8:54 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-20 10:48 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-20 11:51 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-20 14:55 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-20 19:11 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-10-20 19:36 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-20 20:16 ` John Stultz
2015-10-21 7:44 ` Thomas Gleixner
2015-11-03 19:18 ` Stanton, Kevin B
2015-11-09 21:17 ` John Stultz
2015-10-12 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] Always running timer " Christopher S. Hall
2015-10-13 2:03 ` kbuild test robot
2015-11-18 23:53 ` Jacob Pan
2015-10-12 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] Add PTP_SYS_OFFSET_PRECISE for driver crosstimestamping Christopher S. Hall
2015-10-13 13:59 ` Richard Cochran
2015-10-15 2:47 ` Christopher Hall
2015-11-07 2:15 ` Christopher Hall
2015-10-12 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] Adds hardware supported cross timestamp Christopher S. Hall
2015-10-13 2:10 ` kbuild test robot
2015-10-13 2:11 ` kbuild test robot
2015-10-13 2:31 ` David Miller
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