| CPC H04W 56/0015 (2013.01) [H04W 76/11 (2018.02)] | 14 Claims |

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1. A timing method for dealing with a link exception, wherein the method is performed at a core network device, and the method comprises:
receiving a first synchronization packet from a first terminal device;
receiving a second synchronization packet from a second terminal device or a server; and
in response to the first synchronization packet and the second synchronization packet belonging to a same time sensitive network (TSN) domain, determining a to-be-forwarded synchronization packet in the first synchronization packet and the second synchronization packet, wherein
the determining the to-be-forwarded synchronization packet is based on a clock address carried in the first synchronization packet and a clock address carried in the second synchronization packet.
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