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Date:	Thu, 18 Feb 2016 23:17:04 +0100
From:	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To:	"Christopher S. Hall" <christopher.s.hall@...el.com>
Cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, john.stultz@...aro.org,
	hpa@...or.com, jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kevin.b.stanton@...el.com,
	kevin.j.clarke@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 5/8] time: Add history to cross timestamp interface
 supporting slower devices

On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 12:25:26PM -0800, Christopher S. Hall wrote:
>  /**
>   * get_device_system_crosststamp - Synchronously capture system/device timestamp
> - * @sync_devicetime:	Callback to get simultaneous device time and
> + * @get_time_fn:	Callback to get simultaneous device time and

Fold this into earlier patch?

>   *	system counter from the device driver
> + * @history_ref:	Historical reference point used to interpolate system
> + *	time when counter provided by the driver is before the current interval

KernelDoc says history_ref,

>   * @xtstamp:		Receives simultaneously captured system and device time
>   *
>   * Reads a timestamp from a device and correlates it to system time
> @@ -920,6 +1035,7 @@ int get_device_system_crosststamp(int (*get_time_fn)
>  				   struct system_counterval_t *sys_counterval,
>  				   void *ctx),
>  				  void *ctx,
> +				  struct system_time_snapshot *history_begin,
>  				  struct system_device_crosststamp *xtstamp)

... but parameter is called history_begin.

Thanks,
Richard

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