Re: [PATCH net-next 3/6] gve: Add initial gve_clock

[Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>]

On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 10:12:51PM +0000, Harshitha Ramamurthy wrote:
> From: Kevin Yang <yyd@google.com>
> 
> This initial version of the gve clock only performs one major function,
> managing querying the nic clock and storing the results.
> 
> The timestamp delivered in descriptors has a wraparound time of ~4
> seconds so 250ms is chosen as the sync cadence to provide a balance
> between performance, and drift potential when we do start associating
> host time and nic time.
> 
> A dedicated ordered workqueue has been setup to ensure a consistent
> cadence for querying the nic clock.
> 
> Co-developed-by: John Fraker <jfraker@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: John Fraker <jfraker@google.com>
> Co-developed-by: Ziwei Xiao <ziweixiao@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ziwei Xiao <ziweixiao@google.com>
> Co-developed-by: Tim Hostetler <thostet@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tim Hostetler <thostet@google.com>
> Reviewed-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Yang <yyd@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Harshitha Ramamurthy <hramamurthy@google.com>

Reviewed-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>