Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] net: Let the active time stamping layer be selectable.

From: Max Georgiev <glipus@gmail.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] net: Let the active time stamping layer be selectable.
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 13:43:34 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP5jrPHep12hRbbcb5gXrZB5w_uzmVpEp4EhpfqW=9zC+zcu9A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230317120744.5b7f1666@kernel.org>

Jakub,

I started working on a patch introducing NDO functions for hw
timestamping, but unfortunately put it on hold.
Let me finish it and send it out for review.

On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 1:07 PM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 17:21:50 +0200 Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 04:09:20PM +0100, Köry Maincent wrote:
> > > Was there any useful work that could be continued on managing timestamp through
> > > NDOs. As it seem we will made some change to the timestamp API, maybe it is a
> > > good time to also take care of this.
> >
> > Not to my knowledge. Yes, I agree that it would be a good time to add an
> > NDO for hwtimestamping (while keeping the ioctl fallback), then
> > transitioning as many devices as we can, and removing the fallback when
> > the transition is complete.
>
> I believe Max was looking into it - hi Max! Did you make much
> progress? Any code you could share to build on?