netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 5/5] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: move mv88e6xxx_hwtstamp

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Message-ID: <20250916080903.24vbpv7hevhrzl4g@skbuf>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:09:03 +0300
From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>
To: "Russell King (Oracle)" <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 5/5] net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: move
 mv88e6xxx_hwtstamp_work() prototype

On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 02:06:35PM +0100, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> Since mv88e6xxx_hwtstamp_work() is defined in hwtstamp.c, its
> prototype should be in hwtstamp.h, so move it there.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@...linux.org.uk>
> ---

This leaves the shim definition (for when CONFIG_NET_DSA_MV88E6XXX_PTP
is not defined) in ptp.h. It creates an inconsistency and potential
problem - the same header should provide all definitions of the same
function.