Bug 866600

Summary:	RFE: adding PTP kernel support as a Tech Preview [mrg2.3]
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise MRG	Reporter:	Beth Uptagrafft <bhu>
Component:	realtime-kernel	Assignee:	Clark Williams <williams>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Jiri Kastner <jkastner>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	2.3	CC:	bhu, davids, iboverma, jkacur, jkastner, lgoncalv
Target Milestone:	2.3	Keywords:	FutureFeature
Target Release:	2.3
Hardware:	x86_64
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:		Doc Type:	Enhancement
Doc Text:	Feature: Adding support for IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) to MRG 2.3 kernel as Tech Preview Reason: Customers require greater time synchronization than available with NTP.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2013-03-06 19:25:26 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description Beth Uptagrafft 2012-10-15 17:27:23 UTC

PTP will be a Tech Preview in RHEL6.4, so we can make PTP a Tech Preview in MRG-RT, also. At a minimum, we'll need to

	1) enable the timestamp logic in the kernel config
	2) use the linuxptp package delivered in RHEL6.4

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2013-03-06 19:25:26 UTC

Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0566.html