linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] scsi: ufs: core: Add UFS RTC support

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Message-ID: <fbc51bf1-3c4f-4575-a148-65fcfee1a8fe@acm.org>
Date:   Wed, 22 Nov 2023 09:51:27 -0800
From:   Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>
To:     Bean Huo <beanhuo@...pp.de>, avri.altman@....com,
        alim.akhtar@...sung.com, jejb@...ux.ibm.com,
        martin.petersen@...cle.com, mani@...nel.org, quic_cang@...cinc.com,
        quic_asutoshd@...cinc.com, beanhuo@...ron.com, thomas@...ch.de
Cc:     linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        mikebi@...ron.com, lporzio@...ron.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] scsi: ufs: core: Add UFS RTC support

On 11/22/23 09:25, Bean Huo wrote:
> Given that the RTC has been a standard feature since UFS Spec 2.0, and qTimestamp was introduced
> in UFS Spec 4.0, the majority of UFS devices currently on the market rely on RTC. Therefore, it
> is advisable to continue supporting RTC in the Linux kernel. This ensures compatibility with the
> prevailing UFS device implementations and facilitates seamless integration with existing hardware.
> By maintaining support for RTC, we ensure broad compatibility and avoid potential issues arising
> from deviations in device specifications across different UFS versions.

Patch descriptions should be 75 characters wide. See also
Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst.

Thanks,

Bart.