Timing and Synchronization for Time-Sensitive Applications in Bridged Local Area Networks P802.1AS/D4.0
August 26, 2008
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Contents
Editors’ Foreword...................................................................................................................................... 3
1. Overview.................................................................................................................................................. 23
1.1 Scope...................................................................................................................................... 23
1.2 Purpose................................................................................................................................... 23
2. References................................................................................................................................................ 24
3. Definitions ............................................................................................................................................... 25
4. Abbreviations........................................................................................................................................... 27
5. Conformance............................................................................................................................................ 30
5.1 Requirements terminology.....................................................................................................30
5.2 Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS).................................................... 30
5.3 XXX requirements................................................................................................................. 30
6. Conventions ............................................................................................................................................. 31
6.1 General................................................................................................................................... 31
6.2 Naming conventions .............................................................................................................. 31
6.3 Service specification method and notation ............................................................................ 31
6.4 Data types and on-the-wire formats in an 802.1AS network................................................. 31
7. Clock synchronization model for a bridged local area network (Informative)........................................ 37
8. Characterization of IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol entities and IEEE 802.11v entities used in IEEE
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8.1 802.1AS domain .................................................................................................................... 39
8.2 Timescale............................................................................................................................... 39
8.3 Communication path asymmetry........................................................................................... 40
8.4 Messages................................................................................................................................ 41
8.5 Ports ....................................................................................................................................... 42
8.6 Time-aware system characterization ..................................................................................... 45
9. Application interfaces.............................................................................................................................. 49
9.1 Overview of the interfaces..................................................................................................... 49
9.2 ClockSource interface............................................................................................................ 50
9.3 ClockTargetEventCapture interface ...................................................................................... 51
9.4 ClockTargetTriggerGenerate interface.................................................................................. 51
9.5 ClockTargetClockGenerator interface................................................................................... 52
9.6 ClockTargetPhaseDiscontinuity interface ............................................................................. 54
10. Media-independent layer specification.................................................................................................... 55
10.1 Overview................................................................................................................................ 55
10.2 Time synchronization state machines.................................................................................... 57
10.3 Best master clock selection state machines ........................................................................... 78
10.4 Message attributes.................................................................................................................. 96
10.5 Announce message format.....................................................................................................98
10.6 Protocol timing characterization.......................................................................................... 102