Re: [RFC PATCH v3 8/9] can: slcan: add support to set bit time register (btr)

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On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 19:28:45 +0200
Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 7:21 PM Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Ok - We avoided writing bit timing registers from user space into the
> > hardware for all existing drivers. If there isn't a specific use case,
> > let's skip this patch. If someone comes up with a use case we can think
> > of a proper solution.  
> 
> Ok. So do I also remove the 7/9 "ethtool: add support to get/set CAN
> bit time register"
> patch ?

If I may answer as well - IMHO, yes.

Unless we know that BTR is something other than just a different way to
express the bitrate, I'd skip it, yes. Because bitrate is already
handled by other, cross-device mechanisms.


Max



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