Re: [RFC 00/11] Intro to Hardware timestamping engine

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 5:41 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2021 at 3:08 PM Andy Shevchenko
> <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > To summarize upstream discussion:
> > > - It was heavily favoured by Linus and Kent to extend GPIOLIB and supporting
> > > GPIO drivers to add HTE functionality and I agreed to experiment with it.
> >
> > I guess this series should include more people from different
> > companies, especially documentation parts. This may be used by
> > different hardware and quite different vendors. Developing a framework
> > like this for only one vendor is no go in general.
>
> I forwarded patch 00 to the IIO list and Jonathan Cameron,
> and let's page Ye Xiang who made a bunch of contributions
> from Intel's side to IIO directly. (Hi Ye, please check this concept
> if you have time!)
>
> The actually most important target group would be people
> doing things like sensor fusion where a common timebase is
> important, I don't know who does really, but Sandeep Singh from
> AMD has contributed the AMD Sensor Fusion hub in
> drivers/hid/amd-sfh-hid and might know a few things about this
> though I don't think SFH would need this directly.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensor_fusion
>
> Also Paging Drew Fustini, who knows a lot of maker and tinker
> people, he might know a bit about this or know someone who
> knows.

Thank you!

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko