Re: Shared PTP clock

Miroslav Lichvar <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.time.chrony.user
Message-ID <ZAn9hCxrUyfjzQ0e@localhost>
On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 11:17:30AM +0100, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> However, the ice driver (used for E810) currently doesn't work well
> with vclocks due to a locking issue. There are frequent "BUG:
> scheduling while atomic" errors reported. It was reported on the
> wired-lan list and it might be fixed with some planned changes soon.

This issue is fixed in 6.3-rc1.

> There is also an issue with large delays in getting of the TX
> timestamp on the E810. It sometimes takes tens of milliseconds for the
> timestamp to be available, which causes frequent fallbacks to software
> timestamping. Not an ideal HW for NTP, at least with the current
> driver/firmware.

The latest code has a new hwtstimeout option to configure the time
chronyd waits for the TX timestamp.

-- 
Miroslav Lichvar


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