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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev_ioctl.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev_ioctl.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c index 0720ccc14df9..53a53357cfef 100644 --- a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c +++ b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c @@ -249,10 +249,11 @@ int net_hwtstamp_validate(const struct kernel_hwtstamp_config *cfg) * * Helper for calling the default hardware provider timestamping. * - * Note: phy_mii_ioctl() only handles SIOCSHWTSTAMP (not SIOCGHWTSTAMP), and - * there only exists a phydev->mii_ts->hwtstamp() method. So this will return - * -EOPNOTSUPP for phylib for now, which is still more accurate than letting - * the netdev handle the GET request. + * Note: phy_mii_ioctl() only handles SIOCSHWTSTAMP (not SIOCGHWTSTAMP), but + * phydev->mii_ts has both hwtstamp_get() and hwtstamp_set() methods. So this + * will return -EOPNOTSUPP for phylib only if hwtstamp_get() is not + * implemented for now, which is still more accurate than letting the netdev + * handle the GET request. */ int dev_get_hwtstamp_phylib(struct net_device *dev, struct kernel_hwtstamp_config *cfg) |