netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 04/13] ravb: Add ptp_cfg_active to struct ravb_hw

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Date:   Thu, 26 Aug 2021 23:03:16 +0300
From:   Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@....ru>
To:     Biju Das <biju.das.jz@...renesas.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
CC:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Prabhakar Mahadev Lad <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>,
        "Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Adam Ford <aford173@...il.com>,
        Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@...esas.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org" 
        <linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Chris Paterson <Chris.Paterson2@...esas.com>,
        Biju Das <biju.das@...renesas.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 04/13] ravb: Add ptp_cfg_active to struct
 ravb_hw_info

On 8/26/21 10:37 PM, Biju Das wrote:
[...]

>>>>>> Do you agree GAC register(gPTP active in Config) bit in AVB-DMAC
>> mode register(CCC) present only in R-Car Gen3?
>>>>>
>>>>>    Yes.
>>>>>    But you feature naming is totally misguiding, nevertheless...
>>>>
>>>> It can still be changed.
>>>
>>>     Thank goodness, yea!
>>
>> We have to live with the first version of this in the git history, but we
>> can add more patches fixing up whatever is broken in the unreviewed code
>> which got merged.
>>
>>>> Just suggest a new name.
>>>
>>>     I'd prolly go with 'gptp' for the gPTP support and 'ccc_gac' for
>>> the gPTP working also in CONFIG mode (CCC.GAC controls this feature).
>>
>> Biju, please could you work on a couple of patches to change the names.
> 
> Yes. Will work on the patches to change the names as suggested. 

   TIA!
   After some more thinking, 'no_gptp' seems to suit better for the 1st case
Might need to invert the checks tho...

[...]

> Cheers,
> Biju

MBR, Sergey