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authorMiroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com>2018-11-09 11:14:45 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-11-09 19:43:51 -0800
commit916444df305ef5b8a7d824aac7dd2aeba3a4db3b (patch)
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parentptp: add PTP_SYS_OFFSET_EXTENDED ioctl (diff)
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ptp: deprecate gettime64() in favor of gettimex64()
When a driver provides gettimex64(), use it in the PTP_SYS_OFFSET ioctl and POSIX clock's gettime() instead of gettime64(). Drivers should provide only one of the functions. Cc: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> Cc: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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-rw-r--r--include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h2
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diff --git a/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h b/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
index a1ec0448e341..7121bbe76979 100644
--- a/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ struct ptp_system_timestamp {
* parameter delta: Desired change in nanoseconds.
*
* @gettime64: Reads the current time from the hardware clock.
+ * This method is deprecated. New drivers should implement
+ * the @gettimex64 method instead.
* parameter ts: Holds the result.
*
* @gettimex64: Reads the current time from the hardware clock and optionally