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authorNicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>2016-09-20 19:25:58 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-09-22 02:18:33 -0400
commitefee95f42b5dddedcaff0a0eaa44e170fc7522e8 (patch)
treee5d83b374d57e1bced53af0345db98f0f6cd4373 /drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ptp.c
parentnet: ethernet: hisilicon: hns: use new api ethtool_{get|set}_link_ksettings (diff)
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ptp_clock: future-proofing drivers against PTP subsystem becoming optional
Drivers must be ready to accept NULL from ptp_clock_register() if the PTP clock subsystem is configured out. This patch documents that and ensures that all drivers cope well with a NULL return. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> Acked-by: Edward Cree <ecree@solarflare.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ptp.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ptp.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ptp.c
index 2e1b17ad52a3..ad03763e009a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/ptp.c
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ void e1000e_ptp_init(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
if (IS_ERR(adapter->ptp_clock)) {
adapter->ptp_clock = NULL;
e_err("ptp_clock_register failed\n");
- } else {
+ } else if (adapter->ptp_clock) {
e_info("registered PHC clock\n");
}
}