Re: [net-next, v3, 02/10] ptp: support ptp physical/virtual clocks conversion

From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
To: Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@nxp.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, mptcp@lists.linux.dev,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>,
	Matthieu Baerts <matthieu.baerts@tessares.net>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>, Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>, Rui Sousa <rui.sousa@nxp.com>,
	Sebastien Laveze <sebastien.laveze@nxp.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next, v3, 02/10] ptp: support ptp physical/virtual clocks conversion
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:27:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210617182745.GC4770@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210615094517.48752-3-yangbo.lu@nxp.com>

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 05:45:09PM +0800, Yangbo Lu wrote:

> diff --git a/drivers/ptp/ptp_private.h b/drivers/ptp/ptp_private.h
> index 3f388d63904c..6949afc9d733 100644
> --- a/drivers/ptp/ptp_private.h
> +++ b/drivers/ptp/ptp_private.h
> @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ struct ptp_clock {
>  	const struct attribute_group *pin_attr_groups[2];
>  	struct kthread_worker *kworker;
>  	struct kthread_delayed_work aux_work;
> +	u8 n_vclocks;

Hm, type is u8, but ...

> +	struct mutex n_vclocks_mux; /* protect concurrent n_vclocks access */
> +	bool vclock_flag;
>  };
>  

>  #define info_to_vclock(d) container_of((d), struct ptp_vclock, info)
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ptp_clock.h b/include/uapi/linux/ptp_clock.h
> index 1d108d597f66..4b933dc1b81b 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/ptp_clock.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/ptp_clock.h
> @@ -69,6 +69,11 @@
>   */
>  #define PTP_PEROUT_V1_VALID_FLAGS	(0)
>  
> +/*
> + * Max number of PTP virtual clocks per PTP physical clock
> + */
> +#define PTP_MAX_VCLOCKS			20

Only 20 clocks are allowed?  Why?

Thanks,
Richard