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| From | Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH] ptp_clock: future-proofing drivers against PTP subsystem becoming optional |
| Date | 2016-09-21 10:50 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <sjLo5-6IT-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <sjCE9-19L-11@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 07:25:58PM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > > Drivers must be ready to accept NULL from ptp_clock_register() if the > PTP clock subsystem is configured out. > > This patch documents that and ensures that all drivers cope well > with a NULL return. > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org> > Reviewed-by: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@mellanox.com> > > --- > > Let's have the basics merged now and work out the actual Kconfig issue > separately. Richard, if you agree with this patch, I think this could go > via the netdev tree. It looks ok to me. Acked-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
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[PATCH] ptp_clock: future-proofing drivers against PTP subsystem becoming optional Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org> - 2016-09-21 01:30 +0200 Re: [PATCH] ptp_clock: future-proofing drivers against PTP subsystem becoming optional Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> - 2016-09-21 10:50 +0200 Re: [PATCH] ptp_clock: future-proofing drivers against PTP subsystem becoming optional Edward Cree <ecree@solarflare.com> - 2016-09-21 17:20 +0200 Re: [PATCH] ptp_clock: future-proofing drivers against PTP subsystem becoming optional David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-09-22 08:30 +0200
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