[Intel-wired-lan] [RFC net-next 0/7] Add basic SyncE interfaces

Richard Cochran richardcochran at gmail.com
Wed Aug 18 17:08:46 UTC 2021


On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 06:07:10PM +0200, Arkadiusz Kubalewski wrote:

> Multiple reference clock sources can be available. PHY ports recover
> the frequency at which the transmitter sent the data on the RX side.
> Alternatively, we can use external sources like 1PPS GPS, etc.

There is a generic PHY subsystem (drivers/phy) used by USB, PCIe, CAN,
and so on.  Why not use that?

Thanks,
Richard


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