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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 net-next 00/10] Introduce ndo_hwtstamp_get() and
 ndo_hwtstamp_set()
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Hi Maxim,

On Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 07:22:23PM -0600, Max Georgiev wrote:
> Vladimir, thank you for taking over and improving this patch stack!
> 
> I see you dropped the netdevsim patch:
> https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg901378.html
> Do you believe it's not useful any more since the rest of the
> patches in the stack were tested through other means?

I just didn't consider that adding mock hardware timestamping support to
netdevsim was necessary or useful, considering the number of other driver
conversions that will have to be submitted. Just an extra, avoidable effort
for me.