This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ixgbe: PTP get_ts_info missing software support

to the 3.6-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     ixgbe-ptp-get_ts_info-missing-software-support.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.6 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 50f8d35de8ba4af311ea1176c534e8b73bb198e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob Keller <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 22:30:54 +0000
Subject: ixgbe: PTP get_ts_info missing software support

From: Jacob Keller <[email protected]>

commit 50f8d35de8ba4af311ea1176c534e8b73bb198e5 upstream.

This patch corrects the ethtool get_ts_info functon which did not state that
software timestamping was supported, even though it is.

Signed-off-by: Jacob Keller <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Stephen Ko <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethtool.c
@@ -2673,6 +2673,9 @@ static int ixgbe_get_ts_info(struct net_
        case ixgbe_mac_X540:
        case ixgbe_mac_82599EB:
                info->so_timestamping =
+                       SOF_TIMESTAMPING_TX_SOFTWARE |
+                       SOF_TIMESTAMPING_RX_SOFTWARE |
+                       SOF_TIMESTAMPING_SOFTWARE |
                        SOF_TIMESTAMPING_TX_HARDWARE |
                        SOF_TIMESTAMPING_RX_HARDWARE |
                        SOF_TIMESTAMPING_RAW_HARDWARE;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] 
are

queue-3.6/ixgbe-ptp-get_ts_info-missing-software-support.patch
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