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net-timestamp: SCHED timestamp on entering packet scheduler

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Kernel transmit latency is often incurred in the packet scheduler.
Introduce a new timestamp on transmission just before entering the
scheduler. When data travels through multiple devices (bonding,
tunneling, ...) each device will export an individual timestamp.

Signed-off-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Willem de Bruijn
2014-08-04 22:11:48 -04:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 09c2d251b7
commit e7fd288538
6 changed files with 31 additions and 7 deletions
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@@ -617,6 +617,9 @@ void sock_tx_timestamp(struct sock *sk, __u8 *tx_flags)
*tx_flags |= SKBTX_HW_TSTAMP;
if (sk->sk_tsflags & SOF_TIMESTAMPING_TX_SOFTWARE)
*tx_flags |= SKBTX_SW_TSTAMP;
if (sk->sk_tsflags & SOF_TIMESTAMPING_TX_SCHED)
*tx_flags |= SKBTX_SCHED_TSTAMP;
if (sock_flag(sk, SOCK_WIFI_STATUS))
*tx_flags |= SKBTX_WIFI_STATUS;
}