Supporting PTP in a bonding configuration
Issue
- Supporting PTP in a bonding configuration
- The ptp4l daemon fails to start in a bonding configuration although it succeeds in a non-bonding configuration, whether it tries to start in a hardware-timestamping mode or a software-timestamping mode.
- Trying to start PTP on bond and get
interface 'bond0' does not support requested timestamping mode
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), all versions
- Multiple Ethernet network interfaces, both supporting PTP timestamping, in
bonding
- bonding mode 1
active-backup
- Precision Time Protocol (PTP) with
linuxptp
package
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