netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: fec: Restart PPS after link state change

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Date:   Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:59:54 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Csókás Bence <csokas.bence@...lan.hu>
Cc:     <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, <qiangqing.zhang@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: fec: Restart PPS after link state change

On Fri, 12 Aug 2022 13:54:09 +0200 Csókás Bence wrote:
> On link state change, the controller gets reset,
> causing PPS to drop out and the PHC to lose its
> time and calibration. So we restart it if needed,
> restoring calibration and time registers.
> 
> Changes since v2:
> * Add `fec_ptp_save_state()`/`fec_ptp_restore_state()`
> * Use `ktime_get_real_ns()`
> * Use `BIT()` macro
> Changes since v1:
> * More ECR #define's
> * Stop PPS in `fec_ptp_stop()`

nit: [PATCH net v3] net: fec: ... 
would have been the perfect prefix here.

The patch doesn't seem to apply, it needs to go to this tree:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net.git/

When you repost, please also CC Andrew since he was giving feedback 
on the initial version.