netdev - Re: [PATCH v1] ptp: add ToD device driver for Intel FPGA cards

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Message-ID: <ZBmq8cW36e8pRZ+s@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date:   Tue, 21 Mar 2023 15:02:41 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net>
Cc:     Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        Tianfei Zhang <tianfei.zhang@...el.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org,
        ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com, russell.h.weight@...el.com,
        matthew.gerlach@...ux.intel.com,
        pierre-louis.bossart@...ux.intel.com, vinicius.gomes@...el.com,
        Raghavendra Khadatare <raghavendrax.anand.khadatare@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] ptp: add ToD device driver for Intel FPGA cards

On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 04:53:07PM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Mar 2023, Richard Cochran wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Mar 20, 2023 at 09:43:30AM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > 
> > > Alternatively the above commit can be reverted if no one else 
> > > cares. I personally gave up on the idea of a slimmed down Linux kernel a 
> > > while ago.
> > 
> > Does this mean I can restore the posix clocks back into the core
> > unconditionally?
> 
> This only means _I_ no longer care. I'm not speaking for others (e.g. 
> OpenWRT or the like) who might still rely on splitting it out.
> Maybe Andy wants to "fix" it?

I would be a good choice, if I have an access to the hardware at hand to test.
That said, I think Richard himself can try to finish that feature (optional PTP)
and on my side I can help with reviewing the code (just Cc me when needed).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko