[Cryptech Tech] RTC on Alpha

[Joachim Strömbergson]

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Aloha!

Warren Kumari wrote:
> We also haven't really discussed (or, I missed it) how we keep the
> time correct on the device -- I'm assuming something like a built in
> clock disciplined by  [NTP|GPS|PPS]?

We had some discussions on time resolutions needed for use cases and
over what timespans. I think that the conclusion was that the external
RTC should provide good enough quality and stability. But supporting a
discipline mechanism could possibly be added via SW or via one of the
headers at a later time.

- -- 
Med vänlig hälsning, Yours

Joachim Strömbergson - Alltid i harmonisk svängning.
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 Joachim Strömbergson          Secworks AB          joachim at secworks.se
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