>From: Ivan Vecera <[email protected]> >Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 4:45 PM > >On 30. 07. 25 2:26 odp., Jiri Pirko wrote: >> Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 12:45:28PM +0200, [email protected] >wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> User interface: >>> - Read /sys/class/net/<device>/tx_clk/<clock_name> to get status >>> (0/1) >>> - Write "1" to switch to that clock source >> >> I wonder, if someone invented a time machine and sent me back to 2005... >> >> [...] >> >+1 >why do we have netlink based interfaces for configuration...? > >Wouldn't be better to implement such thing to be configurable via ip link >or ethtool?? > >E.g. >ip link set eth0 tx-clk <clock_name> > >--or-- >ethtool --set-tx-clk/--show-tx-clk eth0 <clock_name> > >Ivan >
Hmm, sounds for me, looks clean and easy to understand. Thank you! Arkadiusz
