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From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 net-next 2/5] net: Introduce a new MII time stamping
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Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2018 14:07:28 -0700
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On Sun, Oct 07, 2018 at 01:59:06PM -0700, Richard Cochran wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 07, 2018 at 09:54:00PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > 1) phylink, not phdev. We have been pushing some MAC drivers towards
> > phylink, especially those which support >1Gbp.
> 
> If a phylink device appears that wants time stamping, can't we add the
> call to register_mii_timestamper()?

Actually, I see that 'struct phylink' has a 'struct phy_device *phydev',
and so it can implement the 'struct mii_timestamper' interface directly.

Thanks,
Richard