netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v6 0/5] New NDO methods ndo_hwtstamp

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Message-ID: <20230701100347.eqijafwdsc6mc6lb@skbuf>
Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2023 13:03:47 +0300
From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Maxim Georgiev <glipus@...il.com>
Cc: kory.maincent@...tlin.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com, vadim.fedorenko@...ux.dev,
	richardcochran@...il.com, gerhard@...leder-embedded.com,
	liuhangbin@...il.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v6 0/5] New NDO methods ndo_hwtstamp_get/set

On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 07:23:13PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Mon,  1 May 2023 22:31:45 -0600 Maxim Georgiev wrote:
> > This stack of patches introduces a couple of new NDO methods,
> > ndo_hwtstamp_get and ndo_hwtstamp_set. These new methods can be
> > implemented by NIC drivers to allow setting and querying HW
> > timestamp settings. Drivers implementing these methods will
> > not need to handle SIOCGHWTSTAMP/SIOCSHWTSTAMP IOCTLs.
> > The new NDO methods will handle copying request parameters
> > between user address space and kernel space.
> 
> Maxim, any ETA on the next version? Should we let someone take over?
> It's been over a month since v6 posting.

Assuming Maxim does not respond, can I try to take over? I may have some
time this weekend to play with some PTP related stuff.