Re: [PATCH (net.git)] stmmac: fix and review the ptp registration.

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Oct 19 2016 - 15:10:53 EST


From: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@xxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 09:06:41 +0200

> The commit commit 7086605a6ab5 ("stmmac: fix error check when init ptp")
> breaks the procedure added by the
> commit efee95f42b5d ("ptp_clock: future-proofing drivers against PTP
> subsystem becoming optional")
>
> So this patch tries to re-import the logic added by the latest
> commit above: it makes sense to have the stmmac_ptp_register
> as void function and, inside the main, the stmmac_init_ptp can fails
> in case of the capability cannot be supported by the HW.
>
> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@xxxxxx>

Applied.