diff --git a/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h b/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
index 25cba2e5ee69c6a52f0d8a95653988371da379a2..eced7e9bf69a81f9b87b5fd4ff56074647f7aef4 100644
--- a/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ struct ptp_system_timestamp {
  * @n_pins:    The number of programmable pins.
  * @pps:       Indicates whether the clock supports a PPS callback.
  *
+ * @supported_perout_flags:  The set of flags the driver supports for the
+ *                           PTP_PEROUT_REQUEST ioctl. The PTP core will
+ *                           reject a request with any flag not specified
+ *                           here.
+ *
  * @supported_extts_flags:  The set of flags the driver supports for the
  *                          PTP_EXTTS_REQUEST ioctl. The PTP core will use
  *                          this list to reject unsupported requests.
@@ -185,6 +190,7 @@ struct ptp_clock_info {
 	int n_per_out;
 	int n_pins;
 	int pps;
+	unsigned int supported_perout_flags;
 	unsigned int supported_extts_flags;
 	struct ptp_pin_desc *pin_config;
 	int (*adjfine)(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp, long scaled_ppm);
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/sja1105/sja1105_ptp.c b/drivers/net/dsa/sja1105/sja1105_ptp.c
index 3b979d88ca13b554c93e3fc73c005be64b1a72c1..3abc64aec411acd95ef1ef608f931756d0e6cc98 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/sja1105/sja1105_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/sja1105/sja1105_ptp.c
@@ -737,10 +737,6 @@ static int sja1105_per_out_enable(struct sja1105_private *priv,
 	if (perout->index != 0)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-	if (perout->flags)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	mutex_lock(&ptp_data->lock);
 
 	rc = sja1105_change_ptp_clk_pin_func(priv, PTP_PF_PEROUT);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp.c
index 96f68c356fe81b6954653f8903faf433ef6018f5..be691b716edb000364868cca2ad6f5e6f02aece7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_ptp.c
@@ -1794,9 +1794,6 @@ static int ice_ptp_cfg_perout(struct ice_pf *pf, struct ptp_perout_request *rq,
 	struct ice_hw *hw = &pf->hw;
 	int pin_desc_idx;
 
-	if (rq->flags & ~PTP_PEROUT_PHASE)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	pin_desc_idx = ice_ptp_find_pin_idx(pf, PTP_PF_PEROUT, rq->index);
 	if (pin_desc_idx < 0)
 		return -EIO;
@@ -2732,6 +2729,7 @@ static void ice_ptp_set_caps(struct ice_pf *pf)
 	info->supported_extts_flags = PTP_RISING_EDGE |
 				      PTP_FALLING_EDGE |
 				      PTP_STRICT_FLAGS;
+	info->supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_PHASE;
 
 	switch (pf->hw.mac_type) {
 	case ICE_MAC_E810:
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
index 0c6c0cc78facae697f0b96759c8e3f3a5863feaa..b6c60b3d0e3a3f14d07fec6f9c7c4e0e708d54bf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_ptp.c
@@ -293,10 +293,6 @@ static int igc_ptp_feature_enable_i225(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
 		return 0;
 
 	case PTP_CLK_REQ_PEROUT:
-		/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-		if (rq->perout.flags)
-			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 		if (on) {
 			pin = ptp_find_pin(igc->ptp_clock, PTP_PF_PEROUT,
 					   rq->perout.index);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c
index 3eee84430ac98b7fe61469be684a0d1e92a03b39..cec18efadc7330c84ce545efc5922c359ac6b470 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/clock.c
@@ -813,12 +813,6 @@ static int perout_conf_npps_real_time(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, struct ptp_clo
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static bool mlx5_perout_verify_flags(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, unsigned int flags)
-{
-	return ((!mlx5_npps_real_time_supported(mdev) && flags) ||
-		(mlx5_npps_real_time_supported(mdev) && flags & ~PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE));
-}
-
 static int mlx5_perout_configure(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
 				 struct ptp_clock_request *rq,
 				 int on)
@@ -854,12 +848,6 @@ static int mlx5_perout_configure(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
 		goto unlock;
 	}
 
-	/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-	if (mlx5_perout_verify_flags(mdev, rq->perout.flags)) {
-		err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
-		goto unlock;
-	}
-
 	if (on) {
 		pin_mode = MLX5_PIN_MODE_OUT;
 		pattern = MLX5_OUT_PATTERN_PERIODIC;
@@ -1031,6 +1019,9 @@ static void mlx5_init_pin_config(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev)
 						PTP_FALLING_EDGE |
 						PTP_STRICT_FLAGS;
 
+	if (mlx5_npps_real_time_supported(mdev))
+		clock->ptp_info.supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE;
+
 	for (i = 0; i < clock->ptp_info.n_pins; i++) {
 		snprintf(clock->ptp_info.pin_config[i].name,
 			 sizeof(clock->ptp_info.pin_config[i].name),
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ptp.c
index b171c893175b3dd682f48f4adf9a724f51479332..b07f5b099a2b400bc47ff04573dc2ea7a0be0cee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_ptp.c
@@ -463,10 +463,6 @@ static int lan743x_ptp_perout(struct lan743x_adapter *adapter, int on,
 	struct lan743x_ptp_perout *perout = &ptp->perout[index];
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-	if (perout_request->flags & ~PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	if (on) {
 		perout_pin = ptp_find_pin(ptp->ptp_clock, PTP_PF_PEROUT,
 					  perout_request->index);
@@ -1540,6 +1536,7 @@ int lan743x_ptp_open(struct lan743x_adapter *adapter)
 	ptp->ptp_clock_info.supported_extts_flags = PTP_RISING_EDGE |
 						    PTP_FALLING_EDGE |
 						    PTP_STRICT_FLAGS;
+	ptp->ptp_clock_info.supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE;
 	ptp->ptp_clock_info.pin_config = ptp->pin_config;
 	ptp->ptp_clock_info.adjfine = lan743x_ptpci_adjfine;
 	ptp->ptp_clock_info.adjtime = lan743x_ptpci_adjtime;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan966x/lan966x_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan966x/lan966x_ptp.c
index 8cf41b0977b2ce140145ae0c293b7340c698eba6..098406e2e5bb2d07a844763d60ab45a5609e7a22 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan966x/lan966x_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan966x/lan966x_ptp.c
@@ -815,10 +815,6 @@ static int lan966x_ptp_perout(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
 	bool pps = false;
 	int pin;
 
-	if (rq->perout.flags & ~(PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE |
-				 PTP_PEROUT_PHASE))
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	pin = ptp_find_pin(phc->clock, PTP_PF_PEROUT, rq->perout.index);
 	if (pin == -1 || pin >= LAN966X_PHC_PINS_NUM)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -974,6 +970,8 @@ static struct ptp_clock_info lan966x_ptp_clock_info = {
 	.n_pins		= LAN966X_PHC_PINS_NUM,
 	.supported_extts_flags = PTP_RISING_EDGE |
 				 PTP_STRICT_FLAGS,
+	.supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE |
+				  PTP_PEROUT_PHASE,
 };
 
 static int lan966x_ptp_phc_init(struct lan966x *lan966x,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ptp.c
index cc1088988da0948bd7f6212dbeace5c032383c26..d2a0a32f75ea90529641d2288fa56d3ab6d0f2e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_ptp.c
@@ -211,11 +211,6 @@ int ocelot_ptp_enable(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
 
 	switch (rq->type) {
 	case PTP_CLK_REQ_PEROUT:
-		/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-		if (rq->perout.flags & ~(PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE |
-					 PTP_PEROUT_PHASE))
-			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 		pin = ptp_find_pin(ocelot->ptp_clock, PTP_PF_PEROUT,
 				   rq->perout.index);
 		if (pin == 0)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_vsc7514.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_vsc7514.c
index 055b55651a49fdc390acc0df22bf4258b78d6c43..498eec8ae61d83455bf9b54d685126daeb11bf6f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_vsc7514.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mscc/ocelot_vsc7514.c
@@ -108,6 +108,8 @@ static struct ptp_clock_info ocelot_ptp_clock_info = {
 	.n_ext_ts	= 0,
 	.n_per_out	= OCELOT_PTP_PINS_NUM,
 	.n_pins		= OCELOT_PTP_PINS_NUM,
+	.supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE |
+				  PTP_PEROUT_PHASE,
 	.pps		= 0,
 	.gettime64	= ocelot_ptp_gettime64,
 	.settime64	= ocelot_ptp_settime64,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c
index ab1ffdc7ee4f6240ce54f8337c0b9349ff77440f..226c6c0ab945b652d47b2902ab6f64b742e40a3e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_ptp.c
@@ -206,10 +206,6 @@ static int ravb_ptp_perout(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int error = 0;
 
-	/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-	if (req->flags)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	if (req->index)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/dp83640.c b/drivers/net/phy/dp83640.c
index c89c255185a6a1526bf0bd7d0b1db5ce8232f152..daab555721df8d1f419034b6e9a7872cb0b003c7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/dp83640.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/dp83640.c
@@ -506,9 +506,6 @@ static int ptp_dp83640_enable(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
 		return 0;
 
 	case PTP_CLK_REQ_PEROUT:
-		/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-		if (rq->perout.flags)
-			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		if (rq->perout.index >= N_PER_OUT)
 			return -EINVAL;
 		return periodic_output(clock, rq, on, rq->perout.index);
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
index 61123ec4c8780a9442388ba30cb6ced3307bd07b..71fb4410c31b170ecee7b40034416a6a0c574503 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
@@ -3236,10 +3236,6 @@ static int lan8814_ptp_perout(struct ptp_clock_info *ptpci,
 	int pulse_width;
 	int pin, event;
 
-	/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-	if (rq->perout.flags & ~PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	mutex_lock(&shared->shared_lock);
 	event = rq->perout.index;
 	pin = ptp_find_pin(shared->ptp_clock, PTP_PF_PEROUT, event);
@@ -3915,6 +3911,7 @@ static int lan8814_ptp_probe_once(struct phy_device *phydev)
 	shared->ptp_clock_info.supported_extts_flags = PTP_RISING_EDGE |
 						       PTP_FALLING_EDGE |
 						       PTP_STRICT_FLAGS;
+	shared->ptp_clock_info.supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE;
 	shared->ptp_clock_info.pin_config = shared->pin_config;
 	shared->ptp_clock_info.n_per_out = LAN8814_PTP_PEROUT_NUM;
 	shared->ptp_clock_info.adjfine = lan8814_ptpci_adjfine;
@@ -5066,9 +5063,6 @@ static int lan8841_ptp_perout(struct ptp_clock_info *ptp,
 	int pin;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (rq->perout.flags & ~PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	pin = ptp_find_pin(ptp_priv->ptp_clock, PTP_PF_PEROUT, rq->perout.index);
 	if (pin == -1 || pin >= LAN8841_PTP_GPIO_NUM)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -5312,6 +5306,7 @@ static struct ptp_clock_info lan8841_ptp_clock_info = {
 	.n_per_out      = LAN8841_PTP_GPIO_NUM,
 	.n_ext_ts       = LAN8841_PTP_GPIO_NUM,
 	.n_pins         = LAN8841_PTP_GPIO_NUM,
+	.supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE,
 };
 
 #define LAN8841_OPERATION_MODE_STRAP_LOW_REGISTER 3
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/microchip_rds_ptp.c b/drivers/net/phy/microchip_rds_ptp.c
index 3e6bf10cdeed9e42a935d75be972bab4233ff1cc..e6514ce04c29fa9eefe8a89398b11578badf1256 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/microchip_rds_ptp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/microchip_rds_ptp.c
@@ -224,10 +224,6 @@ static int mchp_rds_ptp_perout(struct ptp_clock_info *ptpci,
 	struct phy_device *phydev = clock->phydev;
 	int ret, event_pin, pulsewidth;
 
-	/* Reject requests with unsupported flags */
-	if (perout->flags & ~PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	event_pin = ptp_find_pin(clock->ptp_clock, PTP_PF_PEROUT,
 				 perout->index);
 	if (event_pin != clock->event_pin)
@@ -1259,6 +1255,7 @@ struct mchp_rds_ptp_clock *mchp_rds_ptp_probe(struct phy_device *phydev, u8 mmd,
 	clock->caps.pps            = 0;
 	clock->caps.n_pins         = MCHP_RDS_PTP_N_PIN;
 	clock->caps.n_per_out      = MCHP_RDS_PTP_N_PEROUT;
+	clock->caps.supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_DUTY_CYCLE;
 	clock->caps.pin_config     = clock->pin_config;
 	clock->caps.adjfine        = mchp_rds_ptp_ltc_adjfine;
 	clock->caps.adjtime        = mchp_rds_ptp_ltc_adjtime;
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c b/drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c
index 8634b4cb1e70840aaf6e03c52afcc68f7db79d3c..f11dd32494c304f2a11780794e13404f17f9bd46 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/nxp-c45-tja11xx.c
@@ -763,9 +763,6 @@ static int nxp_c45_perout_enable(struct nxp_c45_phy *priv,
 	struct phy_device *phydev = priv->phydev;
 	int pin;
 
-	if (perout->flags & ~PTP_PEROUT_PHASE)
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
-
 	pin = ptp_find_pin(priv->ptp_clock, PTP_PF_PEROUT, perout->index);
 	if (pin < 0)
 		return pin;
@@ -959,6 +956,7 @@ static int nxp_c45_init_ptp_clock(struct nxp_c45_phy *priv)
 		.supported_extts_flags = PTP_RISING_EDGE |
 					 PTP_FALLING_EDGE |
 					 PTP_STRICT_FLAGS,
+		.supported_perout_flags = PTP_PEROUT_PHASE,
 	};
 
 	priv->ptp_clock = ptp_clock_register(&priv->caps,
diff --git a/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c b/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
index c24228c139549d14d95a1ff080e75c28420f40bd..4bf421765d03332234aac405fc594842760037f1 100644
--- a/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
+++ b/drivers/ptp/ptp_chardev.c
@@ -324,6 +324,8 @@ long ptp_ioctl(struct posix_clock_context *pccontext, unsigned int cmd,
 			err = -EINVAL;
 			break;
 		}
+		if (req.perout.flags & ~ptp->info->supported_perout_flags)
+			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		req.type = PTP_CLK_REQ_PEROUT;
 		enable = req.perout.period.sec || req.perout.period.nsec;
 		if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&ptp->pincfg_mux))
