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Message-Id: <20070906.055646.41629371.davem@davemloft.net> Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 05:56:46 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: dada1@...mosbay.com Cc: shemminger@...ux-foundation.org, ak@...e.de, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: af_packet: don't enable global timestamps From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com> Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 09:59:58 +0200 > This patch seems the correct fix for this longstanding problem. > > Please note that if wireshark/tcpdump processes really want precise timestamps, > they still can ask this by using setsockopt(SO_TIMESTAMP or SO_TIMESTAMPNS) on their private socket. > > (We already know that running a sniffer has a cost anyway) Agreed, let's give this a try. I've applied Stephen's patch to net-2.6.24 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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