Re: [Ntp] ntp-over-ptp concerns

Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> Wed, 13 March 2024 14:51 UTC

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Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:51:19 +0100
From: Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com>
To: Doug Arnold <doug.arnold=40meinberg-usa.com@dmarc.ietf.org>
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On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 01:45:02PM +0000, Doug Arnold wrote:
> In principle, one will be able to do with CSPTP what one can do with NTP.

Ok, so CSPTP is reinventing NTP from scratch? Was this effort prompted
by the SPTP announced by Facebook recently? Why not simply adopt NTP
instead? If anything is missing we can specify extension fields.

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Miroslav Lichvar