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| author | Karol Kolacinski <karol.kolacinski@intel.com> | 2025-04-22 18:01:49 +0200 |
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| committer | Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com> | 2025-06-09 09:56:18 -0700 |
| commit | cb9e0de77761309f1b30a6800a16f4bedc17e512 (patch) | |
| tree | f0673c20b05e3f7a87d65dbba68501ed83d02776 /Documentation/networking/device_drivers | |
| parent | ice: change SMA pins to SDP in PTP API (diff) | |
| download | linux-cb9e0de77761309f1b30a6800a16f4bedc17e512.tar.gz linux-cb9e0de77761309f1b30a6800a16f4bedc17e512.zip | |
ice: add ice driver PTP pin documentation
Add a description of PTP pins support by the adapters to ice driver
documentation.
Reviewed-by: Milena Olech <milena.olech@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Karol Kolacinski <karol.kolacinski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Arkadiusz Kubalewski <arkadiusz.kubalewski@intel.com>
Tested-by: Rinitha S <sx.rinitha@intel.com> (A Contingent worker at Intel)
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/networking/device_drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/intel/ice.rst | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/intel/ice.rst b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/intel/ice.rst index 3c46a48d99ba..0bca293cf9cb 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/intel/ice.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/device_drivers/ethernet/intel/ice.rst @@ -927,6 +927,19 @@ To enable/disable UDP Segmentation Offload, issue the following command:: # ethtool -K <ethX> tx-udp-segmentation [off|on] +PTP pin interface +----------------- +All adapters support standard PTP pin interface. SDPs (Software Definable Pin) +are single ended pins with both periodic output and external timestamp +supported. There are also specific differential input/output pins (TIME_SYNC, +1PPS) with only one of the functions supported. + +There are adapters with DPLL, where pins are connected to the DPLL instead of +being exposed on the board. You have to be aware that in those configurations, +only SDP pins are exposed and each pin has its own fixed direction. +To see input signal on those PTP pins, you need to configure DPLL properly. +Output signal is only visible on DPLL and to send it to the board SMA/U.FL pins, +DPLL output pins have to be manually configured. GNSS module ----------- |
