Synchronizing the linux system time to a PTP hardware clock

IEEE International Symposium on Precision Clock Synchronization for Measurement, Control, and Communication, ISPCS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 87-92

  Cochran, Richard ^a   Marinescu, Cristian ^a   Riesch, Christian ^a  

^a OMICRON ELECTRONICS   (Austria)

Author keywords

IEEE 1588; kernel; Linux; PTP; synchronization

Indexed keywords

CURRENT STATUS; DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS; EMBEDDED DEVICE; IEEE 1588; KERNEL; LINUX; LINUX SYSTEMS; POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS; PTP;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MECHANICAL CLOCKS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 82855181638     PISSN: 19490305     EISSN: 19490313     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISPCS.2011.6070158     Document Type: Conference Paper

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