Re: [net-next, v4, 05/11] ethtool: add a new command for getting PHC virtual clocks
From: Michal Kubecek <hidden>
Date: 2021-08-29 17:04:21
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On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 05:35:07PM +0800, Yangbo Lu wrote:
Add an interface for getting PHC (PTP Hardware Clock) virtual clocks, which are based on PHC physical clock providing hardware timestamp to network packets. Signed-off-by: Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@nxp.com>
Hello, do you plan to submit also an ethtool (userspace utility) patch using this interface? Michal
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--- Changes for v3: - Added this patch. Changes for v4: - Updated doc. - Removed ioctl command. - Replied only the number of vclock index. --- Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst | 22 +++++ include/linux/ethtool.h | 10 +++ include/uapi/linux/ethtool_netlink.h | 15 ++++ net/ethtool/Makefile | 2 +- net/ethtool/common.c | 13 +++ net/ethtool/netlink.c | 10 +++ net/ethtool/netlink.h | 2 + net/ethtool/phc_vclocks.c | 94 ++++++++++++++++++++ 8 files changed, 167 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 net/ethtool/phc_vclocks.cdiff --git a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst index 6ea91e41593f..c86628e6a235 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/ethtool-netlink.rst@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ Userspace to kernel: ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEC_SET`` set FEC settings ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MODULE_EEPROM_GET`` read SFP module EEPROM ``ETHTOOL_MSG_STATS_GET`` get standard statistics + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHC_VCLOCKS_GET`` get PHC virtual clocks info ===================================== ================================ Kernel to userspace:@@ -250,6 +251,7 @@ Kernel to userspace: ``ETHTOOL_MSG_FEC_NTF`` FEC settings ``ETHTOOL_MSG_MODULE_EEPROM_GET_REPLY`` read SFP module EEPROM ``ETHTOOL_MSG_STATS_GET_REPLY`` standard statistics + ``ETHTOOL_MSG_PHC_VCLOCKS_GET_REPLY`` PHC virtual clocks info ======================================== ================================= ``GET`` requests are sent by userspace applications to retrieve device@@ -1477,6 +1479,25 @@ Low and high bounds are inclusive, for example: etherStatsPkts512to1023Octets 512 1023 ============================= ==== ==== +PHC_VCLOCKS_GET +=============== + +Query device PHC virtual clocks information. + +Request contents: + + ==================================== ====== ========================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_PHC_VCLOCKS_HEADER`` nested request header + ==================================== ====== ========================== + +Kernel response contents: + + ==================================== ====== ========================== + ``ETHTOOL_A_PHC_VCLOCKS_HEADER`` nested reply header + ``ETHTOOL_A_PHC_VCLOCKS_NUM`` u32 PHC virtual clocks number + ``ETHTOOL_A_PHC_VCLOCKS_INDEX`` s32 PHC index array + ==================================== ====== ==========================
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