On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 10:30:32AM -0400, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 10:17 AM, Miroslav Lichvar <mlich...@redhat.com> 
> wrote:
> > +SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_MULTIMSG:
> > +
> > +  Allow outgoing packets to be looped multiple times to the socket's
> > +  error queue in order to receive both software and hardware transmit
> > +  timestamps.
> > +
> 
> It is already possible to receive multiple copies of the same message.
> Timestamps of type SCM_TSTAMP_SCHED will be passed for every
> device, virtual or physical, such as bonding. With TCP retransmits,
> multiple SCM_TSTAMP_SND can be observed.

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?

-- 
Miroslav Lichvar

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