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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Peter Hilber <peter.hilber@opensynergy.com>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v4] ptp: Add vDSO-style vmclock support
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 09:14:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e90998e35275e1a53db4dc028d3f78eacb64a113.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2e875592-f6e7-4694-8f51-655d0b9a2988@opensynergy.com>

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On Tue, 2024-07-16 at 13:54 +0200, Peter Hilber wrote:
> On 08.07.24 11:27, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > +
> > +       /*
> > +        * Time according to time_type field above.
> > +        */
> > +       uint64_t time_sec;              /* Seconds since time_type epoch */
> > +       uint64_t time_frac_sec;         /* (seconds >> 64) */
> > +       uint64_t time_esterror_picosec; /* (± picoseconds) */
> > +       uint64_t time_maxerror_picosec; /* (± picoseconds) */
> 
> Is this unsigned or signed?

The field itself is unsigned, as it provides the absolute value of the
error (which can be in either direction). Probably better just to drop
the ± from the comment.

Julien is now back from vacation and I'm expecting to see his opinion
on whether we can change that to nanoseconds for consistency.

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      reply	other threads:[~2024-07-17  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-08  9:27 [RFC PATCH v4] ptp: Add vDSO-style vmclock support David Woodhouse
2024-07-10 13:07 ` Peter Hilber via
2024-07-10 16:01   ` David Woodhouse
2024-07-11  7:25     ` Peter Hilber via
2024-07-11  7:50       ` David Woodhouse
2024-07-16 11:54         ` Peter Hilber via
2024-07-16 12:32           ` David Woodhouse
2024-07-16 13:20             ` Peter Hilber via
2024-07-17  8:16               ` David Woodhouse
2024-07-16 11:54 ` Peter Hilber via
2024-07-17  8:14   ` David Woodhouse [this message]

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