From: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@bootlin.com>
To: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Cc: Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@bootlin.com>,
davem@davemloft.net, alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com,
UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com, ralf@linux-mips.org,
paul.burton@mips.com, jhogan@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com,
quentin.schulz@bootlin.com, allan.nielsen@microchip.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] net: mscc: PTP offloading support
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:09:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190118090945.GI25424@kwain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190118021342.enounbkp7v7nqzj2@localhost>
Hi Richard,
On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 06:13:42PM -0800, Richard Cochran wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 11:02:04AM +0100, Antoine Tenart wrote:
> > This series adds support for the PTP offloading support in the Mscc
> > Ocelot Ethernet switch driver. Both PTP 1-step and 2-step modes are
> > supported.
> >
> > In order to make use of the PTP offloading support, two new register
> > banks were described in the Ocelot device tree. The use of those
> > registers by the Mscc Ocelot Ethernet switch driver is made optional for
> > dt compatibility reasons. For the same reason a new interrupt is
> > described, and its use is also made optinal for compatibility reasons.
> > All of this is done ine patches 1-5.
> >
> > The PTP offloading support itself is added in patch 8.
>
> The subject lines and this description are misleading. You are not
> offloading the Precision Time Protocol. Instead, this series
> implements a normal PHC driver.
>
> Please change the text to avoid the phrase, "PTP offloading".
Will do.
Thanks!
Antoine
--
Antoine Ténart, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-18 9:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-17 10:02 [PATCH net-next 0/8] net: mscc: PTP offloading support Antoine Tenart
2019-01-17 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] Documentation/bindings: net: ocelot: document the VCAP and PTP banks Antoine Tenart
2019-01-17 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] MIPS: dts: mscc: describe VCAP and PTP register ranges Antoine Tenart
2019-01-17 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] Documentation/bindings: net: ocelot: document the PTP ready IRQ Antoine Tenart
2019-01-17 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] MIPS: dts: mscc: describe the PTP ready interrupt Antoine Tenart
2019-01-17 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] net: mscc: describe the VCAP and PTP register ranges Antoine Tenart
2019-01-17 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] net: mscc: improve the frame header parsing readability Antoine Tenart
2019-01-17 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] net: mscc: remove the frame_info cpuq member Antoine Tenart
2019-01-17 10:02 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] net: mscc: PTP offloading support Antoine Tenart
2019-01-18 2:23 ` Richard Cochran
2019-01-18 9:08 ` Antoine Tenart
2019-01-18 2:13 ` [PATCH net-next 0/8] " Richard Cochran
2019-01-18 9:09 ` Antoine Tenart [this message]
2019-01-18 5:07 ` Florian Fainelli
2019-01-18 8:58 ` Antoine Tenart
2019-01-18 18:16 ` Florian Fainelli
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