Re: hires timestamps for netif_rx()

From: Andi Kleen (ak@suse.de)
Date: Wed Jan 16 2002 - 20:23:58 EST

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On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 03:33:04PM -0800, Wilson Yeung wrote:
> I'd love to have a run-time tuneable kernel parameter that lets me use
> do_gettimeofday() instead of get_fast_time for received packet
> timestamping. Does this seem reasonable?

Both functions should just access the TSC of your CPU and be equivalent.

-Andi
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