linux-kernel - Re: [V1 2/4] drivers pps/generators: add dummy PPS generator

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Message-ID: <6bf98bcd-19f0-4771-8ff9-18236efdf998@infradead.org>
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 10:43:20 -0700
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@...eenne.com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
 corbet@....net, Hall Christopher S <christopher.s.hall@...el.com>,
 Mohan Subramanian <subramanian.mohan@...el.com>, tglx@...utronix.de,
 andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com, Dong Eddie <eddie.dong@...el.com>,
 N Pandith <pandith.n@...el.com>,
 T R Thejesh Reddy <thejesh.reddy.t.r@...el.com>,
 Zage David <david.zage@...el.com>,
 Chinnadurai Srinivasan <srinivasan.chinnadurai@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [V1 2/4] drivers pps/generators: add dummy PPS generator



On 10/18/24 7:39 AM, Rodolfo Giometti wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/pps/generators/Kconfig b/drivers/pps/generators/Kconfig
> index 5edbfdb8bd92..0c70df454caa 100644
> --- a/drivers/pps/generators/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/pps/generators/Kconfig
> @@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ menuconfig PPS_GENERATOR
>  
>  if PPS_GENERATOR
>  
> +config PPS_GENERATOR_DUMMY
> +        tristate "Dummy PPS generator (Testing generator, use for debug)"
> +        help
> +          If you say yes here you get support for a PPS debugging generator
> +          (which actual generates no PPS signal at all).

Either	            actually
or drop that word completely.

> +
> +          This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
> +          will be called pps_gen-dummy.

-- 
~Randy