netdev - Re: [net-next 17/18] net: mac802154: Let drivers provide their own beacons implementation

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Message-ID: <CAB_54W6ikdGe=ZYqOsMgBdb9KBtfAphkBeu4LLp6S4R47ZDHgA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 30 Dec 2021 14:48:41 -0500
From:   Alexander Aring <alex.aring@...il.com>
To:     David Girault <David.Girault@...vo.com>
Cc:     Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "open list:NETWORKING [GENERAL]" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stefan Schmidt <stefan@...enfreihafen.org>,
        linux-wpan - ML <linux-wpan@...r.kernel.org>,
        Romuald Despres <Romuald.Despres@...vo.com>,
        Frederic Blain <Frederic.Blain@...vo.com>,
        Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
        kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [net-next 17/18] net: mac802154: Let drivers provide their own
 beacons implementation

Hi,

On Thu, 30 Dec 2021 at 12:00, David Girault <David.Girault@...vo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Alexander,
>
> At Qorvo, we have developped a SoftMAC driver for our DW3000 chip that will benefit such API.
>
Do you want to bring this driver upstream as well? Currently those
callbacks will be introduced but no user is there.

> To be short, beacon sending is controller by our driver to be synchronized chip clock or delayed until
> other operation in progress (a ranging for example).
>

ok.

- Alex