[Tinyos-devel] Re: [Tinyos Core WG] time sync interfaces

[Miklos Maroti]

Hi Ben,

> Sorry if this is a silly question but... Is the plan to build in an actual
> sync protocol into tos with an interface/module or is it to make available a
> (this-)message(-was-sent-at)-timestamp value available via a standard
> interface (sent with all/some/specific messages as an option)?

The latter, i.e. only a "this message was sent/receiuved at this time
as expressed in the local time of the sender and receiver". This
allows both receiver-receiver and sender-receiver synchronization.

Miklos