From: Somnath Kotur <somnath.kotur@broadcom.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>,
Kirill Rybalchenko <kirill.rybalchenko@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] examples/ptp: replace terms master and slave
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:00:02 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOBf=msFJbAFWiPg=qA6Fk_EeGnEWzZc-Bj4pdCaE7P46uCmiw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231129164438.67237-1-stephen@networkplumber.org>
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On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 10:14 PM Stephen Hemminger
<stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
>
> The IEEE 1588 standard has been updated to remove the use
> of master-slave terminolgy. Use the terms recommended by
> IEEE 1588g-2022 amendment:
>
> In place of the term “master”, use the term “timeTransmitter”.
> In place of the term “slave”, use the term “timeReceiver”.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> ---
> doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst | 8 ++--
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/ptpclient.svg | 4 +-
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst | 29 +++++------
> examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c | 56 +++++++++++-----------
> 5 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst b/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
> index 6db880d632f8..8b9fcd25583d 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
> @@ -538,10 +538,12 @@ Time Synchronization
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> System operators may run a PTP (Precision Time Protocol) client application to
> -synchronize the time on the NIC (and optionally, on the system) to a PTP master.
> +synchronize the time on the NIC (and optionally, on the system) to a
> +PTP timeTransmitter.
>
> -The BNXT PMD supports a PTP client application to communicate with a PTP master
> -clock using DPDK IEEE1588 APIs. Note that the PTP client application needs to
> +The BNXT PMD supports a PTP client application to communicate with a
> +PTP timeTransmitter using DPDK IEEE1588 APIs.
> +Note that the PTP client application needs to
> run on PF and vector mode needs to be disabled.
>
> .. code-block:: console
> diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/ptpclient.svg b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/ptpclient.svg
> index fd78ef839b91..41869bc4c959 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/ptpclient.svg
> +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/img/ptpclient.svg
> @@ -488,7 +488,7 @@
> sodipodi:role="line"
> id="tspan7096"
> x="38.764343"
> - y="590.47479">master</tspan></text>
> + y="590.47479">timeTransmitter</tspan></text>
> <text
> xml:space="preserve"
> style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:47.51625061px;line-height:100%;font-family:sans-serif;-inkscape-font-specification:'sans-serif, Normal';text-align:start;letter-spacing:0px;word-spacing:0px;writing-mode:lr-tb;text-anchor:start;fill:#000000;fill-opacity:1;stroke:none;stroke-width:1px;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-opacity:1"
> @@ -510,7 +510,7 @@
> sodipodi:role="line"
> id="tspan7104"
> x="271.23392"
> - y="593.71478">slave</tspan></text>
> + y="593.71478">timeReceiver</tspan></text>
> <text
> xml:space="preserve"
> style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:20.3917141px;line-height:125%;font-family:sans-serif;-inkscape-font-specification:'sans-serif, Normal';text-align:start;letter-spacing:0px;word-spacing:0px;writing-mode:lr-tb;text-anchor:start;fill:#800080;fill-opacity:1;stroke:none;stroke-width:1px;stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;stroke-opacity:1"
> diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst
> index e765f1fd6b12..5453df57667a 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst
> @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ examples are highlighted below.
> * :doc:`Precision Time Protocol (PTP) client<ptpclient>`: The PTP
> client is another minimal implementation of a real world application.
> In this case the application is a PTP client that communicates with a PTP
> - master clock to synchronize time on a Network Interface Card (NIC) using the
> - IEEE1588 protocol.
> + timeTransmitter to synchronize time on a Network Interface Card (NIC)
> + using the IEEE1588 protocol.
>
> * :doc:`Quality of Service (QoS) Scheduler<qos_scheduler>`: The QoS
> Scheduler application demonstrates the use of DPDK to provide QoS scheduling.
> diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst
> index d47e942738d0..242c9628eaff 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ptpclient.rst
> @@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ PTP Client Sample Application
> =============================
>
> The PTP (Precision Time Protocol) client sample application is a simple
> -example of using the DPDK IEEE1588 API to communicate with a PTP master clock
> -to synchronize the time on the NIC and, optionally, on the Linux system.
> +example of using the DPDK IEEE1588 API to communicate with a PTP
> +timeTransmitter to synchronize the time on the NIC and, optionally,
> +on the Linux system.
>
> Note, PTP is a time syncing protocol and cannot be used within DPDK as a
> time-stamping mechanism. See the following for an explanation of the protocol:
> @@ -21,10 +22,10 @@ The PTP sample application is intended as a simple reference implementation of
> a PTP client using the DPDK IEEE1588 API.
> In order to keep the application simple the following assumptions are made:
>
> -* The first discovered master is the main for the session.
> +* The first discovered timeTransmitter is the main for the session.
> * Only L2 PTP packets are supported.
> * Only the PTP v2 protocol is supported.
> -* Only the slave clock is implemented.
> +* Only the timeReceiver clock is implemented.
>
>
> How the Application Works
> @@ -38,12 +39,12 @@ How the Application Works
>
> The PTP synchronization in the sample application works as follows:
>
> -* Master sends *Sync* message - the slave saves it as T2.
> -* Master sends *Follow Up* message and sends time of T1.
> -* Slave sends *Delay Request* frame to PTP Master and stores T3.
> -* Master sends *Delay Response* T4 time which is time of received T3.
> +* TimeTransmitter sends *Sync* message - the TimeReceiver saves it as T2.
> +* TimeTransmitter sends *Follow Up* message and sends time of T1.
> +* TimeReceiver sends *Delay Request* frame to PTP TimeTransmitter and stores T3.
> +* TimeTransmitter sends *Delay Response* T4 time which is time of received T3.
>
> -The adjustment for slave can be represented as:
> +The adjustment for timeReceiver can be represented as:
>
> adj = -[(T2-T1)-(T4 - T3)]/2
>
> @@ -71,8 +72,8 @@ Refer to *DPDK Getting Started Guide* for general information on running
> applications and the Environment Abstraction Layer (EAL) options.
>
> * ``-p portmask``: Hexadecimal portmask.
> -* ``-T 0``: Update only the PTP slave clock.
> -* ``-T 1``: Update the PTP slave clock and synchronize the Linux Kernel to the PTP clock.
> +* ``-T 0``: Update only the PTP timeReceiver clock.
> +* ``-T 1``: Update the PTP timeReceiver clock and synchronize the Linux Kernel to the PTP clock.
>
>
> Code Explanation
> @@ -178,7 +179,7 @@ The forwarding loop can be interrupted and the application closed using
> PTP parsing
> ~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> -The ``parse_ptp_frames()`` function processes PTP packets, implementing slave
> +The ``parse_ptp_frames()`` function processes PTP packets, implementing timeReceiver
> PTP IEEE1588 L2 functionality.
>
> .. literalinclude:: ../../../examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c
> @@ -187,11 +188,11 @@ PTP IEEE1588 L2 functionality.
> :end-before: >8 End of function processes PTP packets.
>
> There are 3 types of packets on the RX path which we must parse to create a minimal
> -implementation of the PTP slave client:
> +implementation of the PTP timeReceiver client:
>
> * SYNC packet.
> * FOLLOW UP packet
> * DELAY RESPONSE packet.
>
> When we parse the *FOLLOW UP* packet we also create and send a *DELAY_REQUEST* packet.
> -Also when we parse the *DELAY RESPONSE* packet, and all conditions are met we adjust the PTP slave clock.
> +Also when we parse the *DELAY RESPONSE* packet, and all conditions are met we adjust the PTP timeReceiver clock.
> diff --git a/examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c b/examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c
> index cdf2da64dfee..eb34ab8621cc 100644
> --- a/examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c
> +++ b/examples/ptpclient/ptpclient.c
> @@ -116,14 +116,14 @@ struct ptp_message {
> } __rte_packed;
> };
>
> -struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary {
> +struct ptpv2_timeReceiver_ordinary {
> struct rte_mbuf *m;
> struct timespec tstamp1;
> struct timespec tstamp2;
> struct timespec tstamp3;
> struct timespec tstamp4;
> struct clock_id client_clock_id;
> - struct clock_id master_clock_id;
> + struct clock_id transmitter_clock_id;
> struct timeval new_adj;
> int64_t delta;
> uint16_t portid;
> @@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary {
> uint16_t current_ptp_port;
> };
>
> -static struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary ptp_data;
> +static struct ptpv2_timeReceiver_ordinary ptp_data;
>
> static inline uint64_t timespec64_to_ns(const struct timespec *ts)
> {
> @@ -263,38 +263,38 @@ port_init(uint16_t port, struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool)
> }
>
> static void
> -print_clock_info(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
> +print_clock_info(struct ptpv2_timeReceiver_ordinary *ptp_data)
> {
> int64_t nsec;
> struct timespec net_time, sys_time;
>
> - printf("Master Clock id: %02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x",
> - ptp_data->master_clock_id.id[0],
> - ptp_data->master_clock_id.id[1],
> - ptp_data->master_clock_id.id[2],
> - ptp_data->master_clock_id.id[3],
> - ptp_data->master_clock_id.id[4],
> - ptp_data->master_clock_id.id[5],
> - ptp_data->master_clock_id.id[6],
> - ptp_data->master_clock_id.id[7]);
> -
> - printf("\nT2 - Slave Clock. %lds %ldns",
> + printf("TimeTransmitter Clock id: %02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x",
> + ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id.id[0],
> + ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id.id[1],
> + ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id.id[2],
> + ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id.id[3],
> + ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id.id[4],
> + ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id.id[5],
> + ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id.id[6],
> + ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id.id[7]);
> +
> + printf("\nT2 - TimeReceiver Clock. %lds %ldns",
> (ptp_data->tstamp2.tv_sec),
> (ptp_data->tstamp2.tv_nsec));
>
> - printf("\nT1 - Master Clock. %lds %ldns ",
> + printf("\nT1 - TimeTransmitter Clock. %lds %ldns ",
> ptp_data->tstamp1.tv_sec,
> (ptp_data->tstamp1.tv_nsec));
>
> - printf("\nT3 - Slave Clock. %lds %ldns",
> + printf("\nT3 - TimeReceiver Clock. %lds %ldns",
> ptp_data->tstamp3.tv_sec,
> (ptp_data->tstamp3.tv_nsec));
>
> - printf("\nT4 - Master Clock. %lds %ldns ",
> + printf("\nT4 - TimeTransmitter Clock. %lds %ldns ",
> ptp_data->tstamp4.tv_sec,
> (ptp_data->tstamp4.tv_nsec));
>
> - printf("\nDelta between master and slave clocks:%"PRId64"ns\n",
> + printf("\nDelta between timeTransmitter and timeReceiver clocks:%"PRId64"ns\n",
> ptp_data->delta);
>
> clock_gettime(CLOCK_REALTIME, &sys_time);
> @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ print_clock_info(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
> }
>
> static int64_t
> -delta_eval(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
> +delta_eval(struct ptpv2_timeReceiver_ordinary *ptp_data)
> {
> int64_t delta;
> uint64_t t1 = 0;
> @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ delta_eval(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
> * Parse the PTP SYNC message.
> */
> static void
> -parse_sync(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data, uint16_t rx_tstamp_idx)
> +parse_sync(struct ptpv2_timeReceiver_ordinary *ptp_data, uint16_t rx_tstamp_idx)
> {
> struct ptp_header *ptp_hdr;
>
> @@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ parse_sync(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data, uint16_t rx_tstamp_idx)
> ptp_data->seqID_SYNC = rte_be_to_cpu_16(ptp_hdr->seq_id);
>
> if (ptp_data->ptpset == 0) {
> - rte_memcpy(&ptp_data->master_clock_id,
> + rte_memcpy(&ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id,
> &ptp_hdr->source_port_id.clock_id,
> sizeof(struct clock_id));
> ptp_data->ptpset = 1;
> @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ parse_sync(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data, uint16_t rx_tstamp_idx)
> * Parse the PTP FOLLOWUP message and send DELAY_REQ to the main clock.
> */
> static void
> -parse_fup(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
> +parse_fup(struct ptpv2_timeReceiver_ordinary *ptp_data)
> {
> struct rte_ether_hdr *eth_hdr;
> struct rte_ether_addr eth_addr;
> @@ -399,8 +399,8 @@ parse_fup(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
> eth_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod(m, struct rte_ether_hdr *);
> ptp_hdr = (struct ptp_header *)(rte_pktmbuf_mtod(m, char *)
> + sizeof(struct rte_ether_hdr));
> - if (memcmp(&ptp_data->master_clock_id,
> - &ptp_hdr->source_port_id.clock_id,
> + if (memcmp(&ptp_data->transmitter_clock_id,
> + &ptp_hdr->source_port_id.clock_id,
> sizeof(struct clock_id)) != 0)
> return;
>
> @@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ update_kernel_time(void)
> * Parse the DELAY_RESP message.
> */
> static void
> -parse_drsp(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
> +parse_drsp(struct ptpv2_timeReceiver_ordinary *ptp_data)
> {
> struct rte_mbuf *m = ptp_data->m;
> struct ptp_message *ptp_msg;
> @@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ parse_drsp(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary *ptp_data)
> }
> }
>
> -/* This function processes PTP packets, implementing slave PTP IEEE1588 L2
> +/* This function processes PTP packets, implementing timeReceiver PTP IEEE1588 L2
> * functionality.
> */
>
> @@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Error with EAL initialization\n");
> /* >8 End of initialization of EAL. */
>
> - memset(&ptp_data, '\0', sizeof(struct ptpv2_data_slave_ordinary));
> + memset(&ptp_data, 0, sizeof(struct ptpv2_timeReceiver_ordinary));
>
> /* Parse specific arguments. 8< */
> argc -= ret;
> --
> 2.42.0
>
Reviewed-by: Somnath Kotur <somnath.kotur@broadcom.com>
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-05-19 18:15 [PATCH] ptp: replace terms master/slave Stephen Hemminger
2023-05-19 20:06 ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-05-19 20:08 ` Ajit Khaparde
2023-07-05 17:27 ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-29 16:43 ` [PATCH v2] examples/ptp: replace terms master and slave Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-30 3:30 ` Somnath Kotur [this message]
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