Re: [PATCH net-next v17 08/14] net: Add the possibility to support a selected hwtstamp in netdevice

From: Jacob Keller
Date: Wed Jul 17 2024 - 13:22:43 EST




On 7/9/2024 6:53 AM, Kory Maincent wrote:
> Introduce the description of a hwtstamp provider, mainly defined with a
> ptp_clock pointer and a qualifier value.
>
> Add a hwtstamp provider description within the netdev structure to
> allow saving the hwtstamp we want to use. This prepares for future
> support of an ethtool netlink command to select the desired hwtstamp
> provider. By default, the old API that does not support hwtstamp
> selectability is used, meaning the hwtstamp ptp_clock pointer is unset.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kory Maincent <kory.maincent@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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>

Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@xxxxxxxxx>