netdev - Re: [RFC 0/3] ptp: Add esterror support

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Message-ID: <Zr13BpeT1on0k7TN@hoboy.vegasvil.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 20:33:26 -0700
From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc: Vadim Fedorenko <vadim.fedorenko@...ux.dev>,
	Maciek Machnikowski <maciek@...hnikowski.net>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jacob.e.keller@...el.com,
	darinzon@...zon.com, kuba@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/3] ptp: Add esterror support

On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 03:08:07PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:

> So the driver itself does not know its own error? It has to be told
> it, so it can report it back to user space. Then why bother, just put
> it directly into the ptp4l configuration file?

This way my first reaction as well.

Thanks,
Richard