netdev - RE: [PATCH net 01/13] ptp: Validate requests to enable time stamping of external signals.

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Date:   Thu, 14 Nov 2019 21:28:10 +0000
From:   "Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
To:     Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org" <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>,
        "David Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Brandon Streiff <brandon.streiff@...com>,
        "Hall, Christopher S" <christopher.s.hall@...el.com>,
        Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@...lanox.com>,
        Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Feras Daoud" <ferasda@...lanox.com>,
        "Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>,
        Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>,
        Stefan Sorensen <stefan.sorensen@...ctralink.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net 01/13] ptp: Validate requests to enable time
 stamping of external signals.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org <netdev-owner@...r.kernel.org> On
> Behalf Of Richard Cochran
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2019 11:38 AM
> To: Keller, Jacob E <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org; intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org; David Miller
> <davem@...emloft.net>; Brandon Streiff <brandon.streiff@...com>; Hall,
> Christopher S <christopher.s.hall@...el.com>; Eugenia Emantayev
> <eugenia@...lanox.com>; Felipe Balbi <felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com>; Feras
> Daoud <ferasda@...lanox.com>; Kirsher, Jeffrey T
> <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>; Sergei Shtylyov
> <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>; Stefan Sorensen
> <stefan.sorensen@...ctralink.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net 01/13] ptp: Validate requests to enable time stamping of
> external signals.
> 
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 07:06:58PM +0000, Keller, Jacob E wrote:
> > Just to confirm, these new ioctls haven't been around long enough to be
> concerned about this change?
> 
> The "2" ioctls are about to appear in v5.4, and so I want to get the
> flag checking in before the release if possible.
> 
> Thanks,
> Richard

Yes agreed, we should land these fixes before 5.4 if we can, in order to ensure that the new ioctls always behaved the same way since their first major release introduction.

Regards,
Jake