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From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Date:   Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:46:43 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/11] Intro to Hardware timestamping engine
To:     Dipen Patel <dipenp@nvidia.com>
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On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 7:45 AM Dipen Patel <dipenp@nvidia.com> wrote:

> This patch series introduces new subsystem called hardware timestamping
> engine (HTE). It offers functionality such as timestamping through hardware
> means in realtime. The HTE subsystem centralizes HTE provider and consumers
> where providers can register themselves and the consumers can request
> interested entity which could be lines, GPIO, signals or buses. The
> HTE subsystem provides timestamp in nano seconds, having said that the provider
> need to convert the timestamp if its not in that unit. There was upstream
> discussion about the HTE at
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/4c46726d-fa35-1a95-4295-bca37c8b6fe3@nvidia.com/

I like this.

Can you put it in a public git and make it eligible for Stephen Rothwell to
pull into linux-next and ask him to do so, as we intend to merge this for
v5.19?

Yours,
Linus Walleij