netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: fix SOF_TIMESTAMPING_BIND

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Date:   Wed, 5 Jan 2022 12:10:18 -0800
From:   Richard Cochran <richardcochran@...il.com>
To:     Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@...hat.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Yangbo Lu <yangbo.lu@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: fix SOF_TIMESTAMPING_BIND_PHC to work with
 multiple sockets

On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 11:33:26AM +0100, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> When multiple sockets using the SOF_TIMESTAMPING_BIND_PHC flag received
> a packet with a hardware timestamp (e.g. multiple PTP instances in
> different PTP domains using the UDPv4/v6 multicast or L2 transport),
> the timestamps received on some sockets were corrupted due to repeated
> conversion of the same timestamp (by the same or different vclocks).
> 
> Fix ptp_convert_timestamp() to not modify the shared skb timestamp
> and return the converted timestamp as a ktime_t instead. If the
> conversion fails, return 0 to not confuse the application with
> timestamps corresponding to an unexpected PHC.

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