netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: igb: implement high frequency periodic output signals

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Date:	Wed, 08 Jul 2015 16:14:17 -0700
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	richardcochran@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jacob.e.keller@...el.com, matthew.vick@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: igb: implement high frequency periodic
 output signals

On Wed, 2015-07-08 at 16:11 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
> Date: Tue,  7 Jul 2015 16:41:42 +0200
> 
> > In addition to interrupt driven target time output events, the i210
> > also has two programmable clock outputs.  These clocks support
> periods
> > between 16 nanoseconds and 140 milliseconds.  This patch implements
> > the periodic output function using the clock outputs when possible,
> > falling back to the target time for longer periods.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
> 
> I assume I will get this via the Intel folks in a future pull request.

Correct, I will be adding it to my queue.

Richard- FYI for the future, could you at least CC
intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org on the Intel wired LAN patches.  It
helps me keep track of patches against our drivers. Thanks!

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