linux-kernel - Re: [net PATCH] octeontx2-af: Enable hardware timestamping for VFs

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Message-ID: <20231004141252.49812e65@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 4 Oct 2023 14:12:52 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Sai Krishna <saikrishnag@...vell.com>
Cc:     <davem@...emloft.net>, <edumazet@...gle.com>, <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <sgoutham@...vell.com>, <gakula@...vell.com>,
        <richardcochran@...il.com>, <lcherian@...vell.com>,
        <jerinj@...vell.com>, <hkelam@...vell.com>, <sbhatta@...vell.com>
Subject: Re: [net PATCH] octeontx2-af: Enable hardware timestamping for VFs

On Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:46:21 +0530 Sai Krishna wrote:
> Subject: [net PATCH] octeontx2-af: Enable hardware timestamping for VFs
> Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:46:21 +0530
> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1
> 
> Currently for VFs, mailbox returns error when hardware timestamping enable
> is requested. This patch fixes this issue.
> 
> Fixes: 421572175ba5 ("octeontx2-af: Support to enable/disable HW timestamping")

If it never worked for VFs but worked for PFs - it's not really a fix.
New functionality enablement is -next material, even if the fact that 
it was previously disable was unintentional.
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