On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 10:07:20AM +0000, Y.b. Lu wrote: > I'm going to make a PTP clock driver patch for FSL DPAA ethernet controller. > (drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/dpaa/) > Actually the 1588 timer module on FSL DPAA is same with the one on FSL eTSEC > in hardware.(whose PTP clock driver is > drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar_ptp.c) > > So there are two options for me I think. > Option #1, just make a dpaa_ptp.c driver which will be almost same with > gianfar_ptp.c. > Option #2, try to reuse gianfar_ptp.c driver by reworking it as a common > driver, renaming it, and putting it to a common place (drivers/ptp/ or still > drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/).
If you can make it work, #2 sounds like the best solution. Thanks, Richard
