Re: [PATCH net-next v3 00/12] net: dsa: microchip: PTP support for KSZ956x

From: Richard Cochran
Date: Mon Nov 30 2020 - 17:29:35 EST


On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 09:01:25PM +0000, Tristram.Ha@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> The 1588 PTP engine in the KSZ switches was designed to be controlled closely by
> a PTP stack, so it is a little difficult to use when there is a layer of kernel support
> between the application and the driver.

Are you saying that linuxptp is not a PTP stack?

Maybe it would be wiser to design your HW so that it can work under Linux?

Nah, nobody cares about Linux support these days.