Re: [PATCH net-next] net: stmmac: Simplify ioctl handling
From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Tue Jul 21 2026 - 12:43:19 EST
On Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:38:47 +0200 Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> Now that timestamping is controlled through an NDO, we can simply
> call phylink_mii_ioctl() to handle ioctls.
>
> The only functional difference is that phylink_mii_ioctl() ->
> phy_mii_ioctl() can handle SIOCSHWTSTAMP, but this no longer happens
> as this ioctl is not longer dispatched to the ndo_eth_ioctl().
To double check - the discussion is orthogonal and this patch can be
applied as is?