Re: [PATCH V3 net-next 2/6] net: Introduce a new MII time stamping interface.

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On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 02:58:23AM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > -static int dp83640_hwtstamp(struct phy_device *phydev, struct ifreq *ifr)
> > +static int dp83640_hwtstamp(struct mii_timestamper *mii_ts, struct ifreq *ifr)
> >  {
> > -	struct dp83640_private *dp83640 = phydev->priv;
> > +	struct dp83640_private *dp83640 =
> > +		container_of(mii_ts, struct dp83640_private, mii_ts);
> >  	struct hwtstamp_config cfg;
> >  	u16 txcfg0, rxcfg0;
> 
> Hi Richard
> 
> David might complain about reverse christmas tree. Maybe define a
> macro, to_dp83640() which takes mii_ts?

That is nice idea for another series, I think.  For now this matches
the existing 'container_of' usage within the driver.
 
> > +/**
> > + * struct mii_timestamper - Callback interface to MII time stamping devices.
> > + *
> > + * @rxtstamp:	Requests a Rx timestamp for 'skb'.  If the skb is accepted,
> > + *		the MII time stamping device promises to deliver it using
> > + *		netif_rx() as soon as a timestamp becomes available. One of
> > + *		the PTP_CLASS_ values is passed in 'type'.  The function
> > + *		must return true if the skb is accepted for delivery.
> > + *
> > + * @txtstamp:	Requests a Tx timestamp for 'skb'.  The MII time stamping
> > + *		device promises to deliver it using skb_complete_tx_timestamp()
> > + *		as soon as a timestamp becomes available. One of the PTP_CLASS_
> > + *		values is passed in 'type'.
> > + *
> > + * @hwtstamp:	Handles SIOCSHWTSTAMP ioctl for hardware time stamping.
> > + * @link_state:	Allows the device to respond to changes in the link state.
> > + * @ts_info:	Handles ethtool queries for hardware time stamping.
> > + *
> > + * Drivers for PHY time stamping devices should embed their
> > + * mii_timestamper within a private structure, obtaining a reference
> > + * to it using container_of().
> > + */
> 
> I wonder if it is worth mentioning that link_state() is called with
> the phy lock held, but none of the others are?

Will do.

Thanks,
Richard



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