On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 12:37:45AM -0800, Saeed Mahameed wrote:

> we are not adding any new mechanism.

Sorry, I didn't catch the beginning of this thread.  Are you proposing
adding HWTSTAMP_TX_ON_TIME_CRITICAL_ONLY to net_tstamp.h ?

If so, then ...

> Our driver feature is and internal enhancement yes, but the suggested
> flag is very far from indicating any internal enhancement, is actually
> an enhancement to the current API, and is a very simple extension with
> wide range of improvements to all layers.

No, that would be no enhancement but rather a hack for poorly designed
hardware.
 
> Our driver can optimize accuracy when this flag is set, other drivers
> might be happy to implement it since they already have a slow hw

Name three other drivers that would "be happy" to implement this.  Can
you name even one other?

Thanks,
Richard


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