From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
To: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
eric.dumazet@gmail.com, luto@amacapital.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next RFC 5/5] net-timestamp: tx timestamping default mode flag
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 21:32:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150111203256.GC4214@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1420824719-28848-6-git-send-email-willemb@google.com>
On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 12:31:59PM -0500, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> From: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
>
> The number of timestamping points along the transmit path has grown,
> as have the options. Preferred behavior is to request timestamps with
> ID, without data (which enables batching) and for all supported
> timestamp points. Define a short option that enables all these
> defaults.
This "preferred behavior" is subjective, and it depends on the
application. I am sure it reflects your own interest, but for people
doing PTP over UDP or raw, it is a bit misleading.
I would drop this default and just let applications define their own.
Thanks,
Richard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-11 20:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-09 17:31 [PATCH net-next RFC 0/5] net-timestamp: address blinding and batching Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 17:31 ` [PATCH net-next RFC 1/5] net-timestamp: no-payload option Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 19:43 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-09 19:47 ` Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 20:02 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-09 20:33 ` Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 20:55 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-09 21:18 ` Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 22:00 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-11 20:26 ` Richard Cochran
2015-01-15 18:22 ` Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 17:31 ` [PATCH net-next RFC 2/5] net-timestamp: no-payload only sysctl Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 17:31 ` [PATCH net-next RFC 3/5] net-timestamp: no-payload option in txtimestamp test Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 17:31 ` [PATCH net-next RFC 4/5] net-timestamp: tx timestamp cookies Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-09 17:31 ` [PATCH net-next RFC 5/5] net-timestamp: tx timestamping default mode flag Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-11 20:32 ` Richard Cochran [this message]
2015-01-12 1:49 ` Willem de Bruijn
2015-01-12 8:26 ` Richard Cochran
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