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Message-ID: <20221124141456.ruxxiu7bfmsihz35@skbuf>
Date:   Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:14:56 +0200
From:   Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
To:     Arun.Ramadoss@...rochip.com
Cc:     andrew@...n.ch, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com, vivien.didelot@...il.com,
        linux@...linux.org.uk, Tristram.Ha@...rochip.com,
        f.fainelli@...il.com, kuba@...nel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
        pabeni@...hat.com, richardcochran@...il.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, Woojung.Huh@...rochip.com,
        davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [RFC Patch net-next v2 3/8] net: dsa: microchip: Initial
 hardware time stamping support

On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 10:52:46AM +0000, Arun.Ramadoss@...rochip.com wrote:
> Mistake here. It is carried forwarded from Christian Eggers patch.

Still taken from sja1105_hwtstamp_set(). Anyway, doesn't matter where
it's taken from, as long as it has a justification for being there.

> > Why do you need to call hwtstamp_set_state anyway?
> 
> In tag_ksz.c, xmit function query this state, to determine whether to
> allocate the 4 PTP timestamp bytes in the skb_buffer or not. Using this
> tagger_data set state, ptp enable and disable is communicated between
> ksz_ptp.c and tag_ksz.c

Why do you need to query this state in particular, considering that the
skb goes first through the port_txtstamp() dsa_switch_ops function?
Can't you just check there if TX timestamping is enabled, and leave a
mark in KSZ_SKB_CB()?

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