netdev - Re: [E1000-devel] Pull request: SIOCGHWTSTAMP ioctl

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Message-ID: <1386401458.2365.29.camel@jtkirshe-mobl>
Date:	Fri, 06 Dec 2013 23:30:58 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, richardcochran@...il.com,
	Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@...hat.com>,
	David Daney <david.daney@...ium.com>,
	e1000-devel <e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Takahiro Shimizu <tshimizu818@...il.com>,
	Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>
Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] Pull request: SIOCGHWTSTAMP ioctl

On Fri, 2013-12-06 at 17:38 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 19:46 -0500, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
> > Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 23:37:12 +0000
> > 
> > > 1. Add the SIOCGHWTSTAMP ioctl and update the timestamping
> > > documentation.
> > > 2. Implement SIOCGHWTSTAMP in most drivers that support
> SIOCSHWTSTAMP.
> > > 3. Add a test program to exercise SIOC{G,S}HWTSTAMP.
> > 
> > Pulled, thanks Ben.
> 
> Thanks.  I hope all the drivers still work, as you didn't leave long
> for
> review.
> 
> There are a few drivers I didn't touch because they don't appear to
> keep
> a soft copy of the timestamp configuration:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
> drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
> drivers/net/ethernet/oki-semi/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c
> drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
> 
> phylib and the dp83640 driver will also need to be updated to support
> this.
> 
> Ben.

Thanks Ben, I have let Carolyn Wyborny (igb/igbvf) and Don Skidmore
(ixgbe/ixgbevf) aware of your changes so that they can possible make the
changes to those drivers as well, if need be.

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