From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
To: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@nxp.com>,
Kurt Kanzenbach <kurt@linutronix.de>,
Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@redhat.com>,
Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC V1 net-next 3/4] net: Let the active time stamping layer be selectable.
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:28:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220121152820.GA15600@hoboy.vegasvil.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220121145035.z4yv2qsub5mr7ljs@skbuf>
On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 02:50:36PM +0000, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> So as I mentioned earlier, the use case would be hardware performance
> testing and diagnosing. You may consider that as not that important, but
> this is basically what I had to do for several months, and even wrote
> a program for that, that collects packet timestamps at all possible points.
This is not possible without making a brand new CMSG to accommodate
time stamps from all the various layers.
That is completely out of scope for this series.
The only practical use case of this series is to switch from PHY back to MAC.
Thanks,
Richard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-21 15:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-03 23:25 [PATCH RFC V1 net-next 3/4] net: Let the active time stamping layer be selectable Richard Cochran
2022-01-03 23:53 ` Russell King (Oracle)
2022-01-04 1:42 ` Richard Cochran
2022-04-04 15:05 ` Michael Walle
2022-04-04 15:20 ` Andrew Lunn
2022-04-04 17:12 ` Michael Walle
2022-04-05 5:59 ` Richard Cochran
2022-04-05 8:48 ` Michael Walle
2022-04-05 15:46 ` Richard Cochran
2022-04-05 9:01 ` Kurt Kanzenbach
2022-04-05 9:19 ` Michael Walle
2022-04-05 11:19 ` Kurt Kanzenbach
2022-04-05 13:15 ` Grygorii Strashko
2022-04-05 13:29 ` Andrew Lunn
2022-04-05 15:48 ` Richard Cochran
2022-04-06 11:18 ` Grygorii Strashko
2022-01-20 16:48 ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-01-21 3:38 ` Andrew Lunn
2022-01-21 4:05 ` Richard Cochran
2022-01-21 14:50 ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-01-21 15:28 ` Richard Cochran [this message]
2022-01-21 16:23 ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-01-22 2:08 ` Richard Cochran
2022-01-24 9:28 ` Miroslav Lichvar
2022-01-24 15:37 ` Richard Cochran
2022-01-25 15:37 ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-01-21 11:05 ` Kurt Kanzenbach
2022-01-21 15:31 ` Richard Cochran
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