On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 11:48:11AM -0400, Dylan Robinson wrote: > I don't think you are appreciating how low level this transport actually > is, when a linuxptp instance sends a 44 byte sync message using the > layer-2 transport a linuxptp receiver instance will always receive a > 46 byte sync message (assuming this message goes on a wire). This is > because the MAC sublayer will always append padding to meet the > minFrameSize requirement of data rate of the physical layer.
You conflate two things: Padding a frame to the minimum length is one thing. Tacking on random proprietary cruft is quite another. The former in no way justifies the latter. Thanks, Richard _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-devel mailing list Linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-devel
