[PATCH] gianfar: Fix setup of RX time stamping

[Anton Vorontsov]

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 01:49:05PM +0200, Manfred Rudigier wrote:
> Previously the RCTRL_TS_ENABLE bit was set unconditionally. However, if
> the RCTRL_TS_ENABLE is set without TMR_CTRL[TE], the driver does not work
> properly on some boards (Anton had problems with the MPC8313ERDB and
> MPC8568EMDS).
> 
> With this patch the bit will only be set if requested from user space
> with the SIOCSHWTSTAMP ioctl command, meaning that time stamping is
> disabled during normal operation. Users who are not interested in time
> stamps will not experience problems with buggy CPU revisions or
> performance drops any more.
> 
> The setting of TMR_CTRL[TE] is still up to the user. This is considered
> safe because users wanting HW timestamps must initialize the eTSEC clock
> first anyway, e.g. with the recently submitted PTP clock driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Manfred Rudigier <manfred.rudigier at omicron.at>
> ---

Looks OK. I tested that it doesn't break anything, but I didn't
test the timestamping functionality. So

Reviewed-by: Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru at gmail.com>

Thanks,

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