From: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@kernel.org>,
Brandon Streiff <brandon.streiff@ni.com>,
Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>, Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>,
Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@gmail.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/4] net: mvpp2: Remove unneeded Kconfig dependency.
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 09:39:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210123093953.GT1551@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210122181444.66f9417d@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>
On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 06:14:44PM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:08:02 -0800 Richard Cochran wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:27:54AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 08:06:01PM -0800, Richard Cochran wrote:
> > > > The mvpp2 is an Ethernet driver, and it implements MAC style time
> > > > stamping of PTP frames. It has no need of the expensive option to
> > > > enable PHY time stamping. Remove the incorrect dependency.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
> > > > Fixes: 91dd71950bd7 ("net: mvpp2: ptp: add TAI support")
> > >
> > > NAK.
> >
> > Can you please explain why mvpp2 requires NETWORK_PHY_TIMESTAMING?
>
> Russell, I think we all agree now this is not the solution to the
> problem of which entity should provide the timestamp, but the series
> doesn't seem objectionable in itself.
>
> Please LMK if you think otherwise.
>
> (I would put it in net-next tho, given the above this at most a space
> optimization.)
Correct - my NAK is on the basis that this series was put forward
as solving the issue I had raised, but in reality it does little
to achieve that.
It is, as you say, just a space optimisation, and I have no issue
with it being merged on that basis.
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From: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@gmail.com>,
Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen@kernel.org>,
Brandon Streiff <brandon.streiff@ni.com>,
Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 2/4] net: mvpp2: Remove unneeded Kconfig dependency.
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 09:39:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210123093953.GT1551@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210122181444.66f9417d@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>
On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 06:14:44PM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:08:02 -0800 Richard Cochran wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:27:54AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 08:06:01PM -0800, Richard Cochran wrote:
> > > > The mvpp2 is an Ethernet driver, and it implements MAC style time
> > > > stamping of PTP frames. It has no need of the expensive option to
> > > > enable PHY time stamping. Remove the incorrect dependency.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
> > > > Fixes: 91dd71950bd7 ("net: mvpp2: ptp: add TAI support")
> > >
> > > NAK.
> >
> > Can you please explain why mvpp2 requires NETWORK_PHY_TIMESTAMING?
>
> Russell, I think we all agree now this is not the solution to the
> problem of which entity should provide the timestamp, but the series
> doesn't seem objectionable in itself.
>
> Please LMK if you think otherwise.
>
> (I would put it in net-next tho, given the above this at most a space
> optimization.)
Correct - my NAK is on the basis that this series was put forward
as solving the issue I had raised, but in reality it does little
to achieve that.
It is, as you say, just a space optimisation, and I have no issue
with it being merged on that basis.
--
RMK's Patch system: https://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/
FTTP is here! 40Mbps down 10Mbps up. Decent connectivity at last!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-23 9:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-21 4:05 [PATCH net 0/4] Remove unneeded PHY time stamping option Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 4:05 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 4:06 ` [PATCH net 1/4] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: Remove bogus Kconfig dependency Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 4:06 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 19:59 ` Brandon Streiff
2021-01-21 19:59 ` Brandon Streiff
2021-01-21 4:06 ` [PATCH net 2/4] net: mvpp2: Remove unneeded " Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 4:06 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 10:27 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-21 10:27 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-21 15:08 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 15:08 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-23 2:14 ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-01-23 2:14 ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-01-23 9:39 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin [this message]
2021-01-23 9:39 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-23 13:26 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-23 13:26 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-23 20:12 ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-01-23 20:12 ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-01-23 21:14 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-23 21:14 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-23 21:38 ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-01-23 21:38 ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-01-21 4:06 ` [PATCH net 3/4] ARM: socfpga_defconfig: Disable PHY time stamping by default Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 4:06 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 4:06 ` [PATCH net 4/4] ARM: axm55xx_defconfig: " Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 4:06 ` Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 15:10 ` [PATCH net 0/4] Remove unneeded PHY time stamping option Richard Cochran
2021-01-21 15:10 ` Richard Cochran
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