Hello,

Maybe offtopic but what kind of hardware beast do you use to handle 16 x Ten 
gig?

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Dnia 25 wrz 2014 o godz. 23:36 Morgan Yang <[email protected]> 
napisał(a):

> Hi Alfredo:
> 
> I just want to describe my use case. I have a machine with 16 Intel 10G 
> interfaces, basically serving as a pcap recorder. I can record alot of 
> packets but I'm interested in having better timestamp resolution on the 
> packets, right now they are at millisecond and micro-second level. I was 
> wondering if hardware timestamping can be used for this scenario. The only 
> information I have thus far in addition to linux ptp (which i'm not sure fits 
> my use case) is this white paper about high resolution packet capture. 
> http://icai.ektf.hu/pdf/ICAI2010-vol2-pp237-245.pdf
> 
> Much Thanks
> Morgan Yang
> 
>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Morgan Yang <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> Hi Alfredo:
>> 
>> I have the Silicom Dual NIC without the FPGA. I'm curious as intel 82599 MAC 
>> time stamping is listed on linux ptp's site. http://linuxptp.sourceforge.net/
>> 
>> I am, however, not clear if an explicit 1588 source is required for Linux 
>> PTP and Intel's hardware timestamp to operate.
>> 
>> Much Thanks
>> Morgan Yang
>> 
>>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Alfredo Cardigliano 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi Morgan
>>> hw timestamps on 10g intel card are supported with Silicom adapters with 
>>> FPGA onboard.
>>> 
>>> Alfredo
>>> 
>>> On 25 Sep 2014, at 00:24, Morgan Yang <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> > Hi:
>>> >
>>> > It seems standard ixgbe driver supports hardware timestamping, is this 
>>> > something that has to be enabled or is supported out of the box? I'm 
>>> > running ixgbe 3.15.1-k packaged by Ubuntu.
>>> >
>>> > Much Thanks
>>> > Morgan Yang
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