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From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
To: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Paul Chavent <Paul.Chavent@onera.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] PF_PACKET timestamping updates
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:07:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130423180715.GB2675@netboy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+FuTSdKPJ0wQUoAKGAh4t=cKs=GQx0tymd8a93GwFGjdB6oAg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 08:33:50AM -0400, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> 
> Does this solve the issue you raised, Richard? The patch does not
> change which timestamp is written, so the ring will still fall back on
> software if a hardware timestamp is unavailable. It now reports this
> to the application in tp_status, however, so that it can act
> accordingly (worst case: ignore the timestamp).

Yes, this looks like a nice solution.

Thanks,
Richard

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-23 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-23 10:39 [PATCH net-next 0/5] PF_PACKET timestamping updates Daniel Borkmann
2013-04-23 10:39 ` [PATCH net-next 1/5] packet: tx timestamping on tpacket ring Daniel Borkmann
2013-04-23 10:39 ` [PATCH net-next 2/5] packet: enable hardware " Daniel Borkmann
2013-04-23 12:13   ` Willem de Bruijn
2013-04-23 10:39 ` [PATCH net-next 3/5] packet: minor: convert status bits into shifting format Daniel Borkmann
2013-04-23 12:22   ` Willem de Bruijn
2013-04-23 10:39 ` [PATCH net-next 4/5] packet: if hw/sw ts enabled in rx/tx ring, report which ts we got Daniel Borkmann
2013-04-23 12:18   ` Willem de Bruijn
2013-04-23 10:39 ` [PATCH net-next 5/5] packet: doc: update timestamping part Daniel Borkmann
2013-04-23 12:20   ` Willem de Bruijn
2013-04-23 12:33 ` [PATCH net-next 0/5] PF_PACKET timestamping updates Willem de Bruijn
2013-04-23 12:53   ` Daniel Borkmann
2013-04-23 18:13     ` Richard Cochran
2013-04-23 18:07   ` Richard Cochran [this message]
2013-04-25  5:35 ` David Miller

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