Re: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH V2 6/8] config: Add a configuration option for preventing loops in TC mode.

2018-04-25 Thread Keller, Jacob E
> -Original Message- > From: Richard Cochran [mailto:richardcoch...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2018 10:22 PM > To: Keller, Jacob E > Cc: linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH V2 6/8] config: Add a configuration > op

Re: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH V2 6/8] config: Add a configuration option for preventing loops in TC mode.

2018-04-24 Thread Richard Cochran
On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 05:06:34PM +, Keller, Jacob E wrote: > Do we already get this implementation for free? It seems weird to > see that we can set the config option, but I don't see how we > actually implement it in this patch? We set the tc_spanning_tree > port variable? Is it actually im

Re: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH V2 6/8] config: Add a configuration option for preventing loops in TC mode.

2018-04-23 Thread Keller, Jacob E
> -Original Message- > From: Richard Cochran [mailto:richardcoch...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, April 20, 2018 10:22 PM > To: linuxptp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH V2 6/8] config: Add a configuration option > for > preven

[Linuxptp-devel] [PATCH V2 6/8] config: Add a configuration option for preventing loops in TC mode.

2018-04-20 Thread Richard Cochran
According to 1588, PTP message loops are simply someone else's problem with respect to transparent clocks. Since we are running the BMCA for syntonization anyway, we might as well go ahead and implement the spanning tree for PTP messages. Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran --- config.c| 1 + de