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On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:37:25 +0100, Johannes Berg  
<johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:

> include/net/mac80211.h:
>
>  * @mactime: value in microseconds of the 64-bit Time Synchronization  
> Function
>  *      (TSF) timer when the first data symbol (MPDU) arrived at the  
> hardware.
>
>
> Not sure what else to say ... reading the TSF when processing the frame
> in software is clearly bogus.

You are right. Have to look what the hardware is providing us. Probably we  
do get some timestamp.

Gr. AvS
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