On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 04:16:24PM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>
> It would be better to name the tunable "disable_timestamps", default 0 of
> course....
I agree.
If networking maintainers are interested, I surely can prepare a patch.
But IMO some way to force TSC usage on x86_64 will be even better.
> It would better describe what your patch is actually doing : Even if a
> tcpdump
> is running (so asking for timestamps), it wont have them because the sysctl
> disabled them.
Well, tcpdump will have timestamps, but taken at wrong moment.
But some other applications (that use ip_queue, ulog etc.) will not,
as I understand.
>
> Thank you
>
~
:wq
With best regards,
Vladimir Savkin.
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