net: TX timestamps for IPv6 UDP packets
Enabling TX timestamps (SO_TIMESTAMPING) for IPv6 UDP packets, in
the same fashion as for IPv4. Necessary in order for NICs such as
Intel 82580 to timestamp IPv6 packets.
Signed-off-by: Anders Berggren <anders@halon.se>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
index 25a2647..065b3f7 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
@@ -1118,6 +1118,7 @@
int err;
int offset = 0;
int csummode = CHECKSUM_NONE;
+ __u8 tx_flags = 0;
if (flags&MSG_PROBE)
return 0;
@@ -1202,6 +1203,13 @@
}
}
+ /* For UDP, check if TX timestamp is enabled */
+ if (sk->sk_type == SOCK_DGRAM) {
+ err = sock_tx_timestamp(sk, &tx_flags);
+ if (err)
+ goto error;
+ }
+
/*
* Let's try using as much space as possible.
* Use MTU if total length of the message fits into the MTU.
@@ -1306,6 +1314,12 @@
sk->sk_allocation);
if (unlikely(skb == NULL))
err = -ENOBUFS;
+ else {
+ /* Only the initial fragment
+ * is time stamped.
+ */
+ tx_flags = 0;
+ }
}
if (skb == NULL)
goto error;
@@ -1317,6 +1331,9 @@
/* reserve for fragmentation */
skb_reserve(skb, hh_len+sizeof(struct frag_hdr));
+ if (sk->sk_type == SOCK_DGRAM)
+ skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags = tx_flags;
+
/*
* Find where to start putting bytes
*/