On Monday 07 December 2015 21:37:52 Phil Reid wrote:
> On 7/12/2015 5:03 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Monday 07 December 2015 09:38:43 Phil Reid wrote:
> >> This adds a debugfs entry to view the current status of the ptp
> >> registers.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Phil Reid <pr...@electromag.com.au>
> >>
> >
> > Your description should explain what this is good for. Why do you
> > need to look at this through debugfs?
> >
>
> Happy to drop this one. I found it helpful when debugging the ptp
> behaviour. Allowing quick access to monitor the register updates
> by the ptp driver. Is there an alternative method that is preferred?
For tracing what the driver does, I'd add a trace event, which also
lets you see when any updates happen.
Arnd
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