In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jack Vogel" writes : >I am adding support into the em driver for PTP, what I would prefer doing is >to add interface capability support: IFCAP_TSYNC or something like that. >The driver will then enable/disable the feature. > >Are there other vendor's hardware providing this support such that a >net/if.h capability would be justified? > >There was also some other defines that are needed, an ethertype >for instance, I forget what it was offhand but I did notice it wasn't >there yet.
When I talked to HP's licensing department, there were a $1k licensefee for anything IEEE1588 related and their message was that even if the FreeBSD foundation got such a license, the users would still have to have one as well if they compiled the source code or some such nonsense. If this has all been taken care of: Go for it! -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
