Re: [patch 4/4] PTP: add kvm PTP driver

From: Richard Cochran
Date: Tue Jan 24 2017 - 13:12:02 EST


On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 03:09:42PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> Add a driver with gettime method returning hosts realtime clock.
> This allows Chrony to synchronize host and guest clocks with
> high precision (see results below).
>
> chronyc> sources
> MS Name/IP address Stratum Poll Reach LastRx Last sample
> ===============================================================================
> #* PHC0 0 3 377 4 +162ns[ -683ns] +/- 11ns
>
> To configure Chronyd to use PHC refclock, add the
> following line to its configuration file:
>
> refclock PHC /dev/ptpX poll 3 dpoll -2 offset 0
>
> Where /dev/ptpX is the kvmclock PTP clock.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@xxxxxxxxx>