[Intel-wired-lan] [RFC v2 net-next 1/2] rtnetlink: Add new RTM_GETSYNCESTATE message to get SyncE status

Jakub Kicinski kuba at kernel.org
Wed Sep 1 02:02:35 UTC 2021


On Tue, 31 Aug 2021 22:09:18 +0000 Machnikowski, Maciej wrote:
> OK I can strip down the RTNL EEC state interface to only report 
> the state without any extras, like pin. Next step would be to add 
> the control over recovered clock also to the netdev subsystem.
> 
> The EEC state read is needed for recovered/source clock validation
> and that's why I think it belongs to the RTNL part as it gates the QL
> for each port.

If you mean just reporting state and have a syncE on/off without any
option for other sources that's fine by me.


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