Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] PTP support for the SJA1105 DSA driver
From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Date: 2019-06-01 05:07:19
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From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Date: 2019-06-01 05:07:19
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On Fri, May 31, 2019 at 09:12:03PM +0300, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
It won't work unless I make changes to dsa_switch_rcv.
Or to the tagging code.
Right now taggers can only return a pointer to the skb, or NULL, case in which DSA will free it.
The tagger can re-write the skb. Why not reform it into a PTP frame? This clever trick is what the phyter does in hardware. See dp83640.c. Thanks, Richard