On 07/07/2018 05:44 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> 
> 
> On 07/03/2018 03:42 PM, Jesus Sanchez-Palencia wrote:
>> From: Richard Cochran <rcoch...@linutronix.de>
>>
>> This patch introduces SO_TXTIME. User space enables this option in
>> order to pass a desired future transmit time in a CMSG when calling
>> sendmsg(2). The argument to this socket option is a 8-bytes long struct
>> provided by the uapi header net_tstamp.h defined as:
>>
>> struct sock_txtime {
>>      clockid_t       clockid;
>>      u32             flags;
>> };
>>
>> Note that new fields were added to struct sock by filling a 2-bytes
>> hole found in the struct. For that reason, neither the struct size or
>> number of cachelines were altered.
> 
> 
>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/net_tstamp.h 
>> b/include/uapi/linux/net_tstamp.h
>> index 4fe104b2411f..c9a77c353b98 100644
>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/net_tstamp.h
>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/net_tstamp.h
>> @@ -141,4 +141,19 @@ struct scm_ts_pktinfo {
>>      __u32 reserved[2];
>>  };
>>  
>> +/*
>> + * SO_TXTIME gets a struct sock_txtime with flags being an integer bit
>> + * field comprised of these values.
>> + */
>> +enum txtime_flags {
>> +    SOF_TXTIME_DEADLINE_MODE = (1 << 0),
>> +
>> +    SOF_TXTIME_FLAGS_MASK = (SOF_TXTIME_DEADLINE_MODE)
>> +};
>> +
>> +struct sock_txtime {
>> +    clockid_t       clockid;        /* reference clockid */
>> +    u32             flags;          /* flags defined by enum txtime_flags */
>> +};
>> +
> 
> I was under the impression that we could not use 'u32' type in 
> include/uapi/linux/* file
> 
> This must be replaced by __u32, right ?


I'm sending a patch fixing that now, thanks.

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