Re: [PATCH 3/4] net: phy: adin: implement support for 1588 start-of-packet indication

From: Ardelean, Alexandru
Date: Thu Jan 16 2020 - 09:03:54 EST


On Thu, 2020-01-16 at 15:02 +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
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> On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 01:58:55PM +0000, Ardelean, Alexandru wrote:
> > On Thu, 2020-01-16 at 14:55 +0100, Andrew Lunn wrote:
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> > > On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 11:14:53AM +0200, Alexandru Ardelean wrote:
> > > > The ADIN1300 & ADIN1200 PHYs support detection of IEEE 1588 time
> > > > stamp
> > > > packets. This mechanism can be used to signal the MAC via a pulse-
> > > > signal
> > > > when the PHY detects such a packet.
> > >
> > > Do you have patches for a MAC driver? I want to see how this connects
> > > together.
> >
> > Nope.
> >
> > I admit that on the MAC side, I'm not yet familiar how this is
> > integrated.
> > I'd need to study this more in-depth.
>
> O.K.
>
> Then i suggest you post patch #1 as a single patch. And then work on
> the MAC side, and post both MAC and PHY as a complete and tested
> patchset.
>

Ack
Thanks

> Thanks
> Andrew