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    SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next v5 08/16] net: ethtool: Add a command to expose current time stamping layer
    On Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:50:01 -0700
    Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com> wrote:

    > On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 12:41:34PM +0200, Köry Maincent wrote:
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    > > Still I am wondering why hardware timestamping capabilities can be enabled
    > > without phc.
    >
    > There is hardware that simply provides time values on frames from a
    > free running clock, and that clock cannot be read, set, or adjusted.
    >
    > So the time stamps only relate to other time stamps from the same
    > device. That might be used for performance analysis.

    Ok, thanks you for the information.

    Köry

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