netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 12/12] ionic: advertise support for hardware timestamps

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Message-ID: <58f57a07-ef4c-c408-652d-708647f44e3d@pensando.io>
Date:   Mon, 5 Apr 2021 09:33:46 -0700
From:   Shannon Nelson <snelson@...sando.io>
To:     Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org,
        drivers@...sando.io, Allen Hubbe <allenbh@...sando.io>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 12/12] ionic: advertise support for hardware
 timestamps

On 4/4/21 4:43 PM, Richard Cochran wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 10:56:10AM -0700, Shannon Nelson wrote:
>> Let the network stack know we've got support for timestamping
>> the packets.
> Actually, you already advertised the support to user space in Patch 10,
> so this present patch should go before that one (or together).
>
> Thanks,
> Richard

Yes, I supposed they could have gone together.  However, I believe that 
in a bisection this will only slightly confuse the user space tools, but 
won't cause any kernel pain.

sln