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Date:   Tue, 10 Nov 2020 03:42:34 +0200
From:   Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
To:     Christian Eggers <ceggers@arri.de>
Cc:     Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 7/9] net: dsa: microchip: ksz9477: add
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Sorry for getting back late to you. It did not compute when I read your
email the first time around, then I let it sit for a while.

On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 09:18:04PM +0100, Christian Eggers wrote:
> unfortunately I made a mistake when testing. Actually the timestamp *must* be
> moved from the correction field (negative) to the egress tail tag.

That doesn't sound very good at all.

I have a simple question. Can your driver, when operating as a PTP
master clock, distribute a time in 2020 into your network? (you can
check with "phc_ctl /dev/ptp0 get")