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SubjectRe: [RFC PATCH v3 8/9] can: slcan: add support to set bit time register (btr)
Hello Marc and Max,

On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 7:33 PM Max Staudt <max@enpas.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 19:28:45 +0200
> Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 27, 2022 at 7:21 PM Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok - We avoided writing bit timing registers from user space into the
> > > hardware for all existing drivers. If there isn't a specific use case,
> > > let's skip this patch. If someone comes up with a use case we can think
> > > of a proper solution.
> >
> > Ok. So do I also remove the 7/9 "ethtool: add support to get/set CAN
> > bit time register"
> > patch ?
>
> If I may answer as well - IMHO, yes.
>
> Unless we know that BTR is something other than just a different way to
> express the bitrate, I'd skip it, yes. Because bitrate is already
> handled by other, cross-device mechanisms.

Thanks to both of you for the explanations.
Regards,

Dario

>
>
> Max

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