netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: Improve SO_TIMESTAMPING documentation and fix a minor code bug

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Message-ID: <20140305081245.GA4287@netboy>
Date:	Wed, 5 Mar 2014 09:12:45 +0100
From:	Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Improve SO_TIMESTAMPING documentation and fix a
 minor code bug

On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 05:24:10PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> The original documentation was very unclear.
> 
> The code fix is presumably related to the formerly unclear
> documentation: SOCK_TIMESTAMPING_RX_SOFTWARE has no effect on
> __sock_recv_timestamp's behavior, so calling __sock_recv_ts_and_drops
> from sock_recv_ts_and_drops if only SOCK_TIMESTAMPING_RX_SOFTWARE is
> set is pointless.  This should have no user-observable effect.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
> ---

Acked-by: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
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