netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 6/7] net: allow simultaneous SW and HW transmit timestamping

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Date:   Thu, 13 Apr 2017 12:17:42 -0400
From:   Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
To:     "Keller, Jacob E" <jacob.e.keller@...el.com>
Cc:     Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@...hat.com>,
        Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>,
        Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>,
        Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@...gle.com>,
        Denny Page <dennypage@...com>, Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 6/7] net: allow simultaneous SW and HW transmit timestamping

On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 11:24 AM, Keller, Jacob E
<jacob.e.keller@...el.com> wrote:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Miroslav Lichvar [mailto:mlichvar@...hat.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 8:00 AM
>>
>> Oh, I see. I was struggling to find a good name for this option.
>>
>> > The name for this option is therefore not very descriptive. Perhaps
>> > SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_BOTH_SW_HW.
>>
>> Simultaneous SW/HW timestamping was already possible for incoming
>> packets. Maybe _OPT_TX_SWHW would be better?
>>
>
> This sounds more accurate to me.

Agreed.