net/core/timestamping.c
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/net/core/timestamping.c
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
net/core/timestamping.c- Extension
.c- Size
- 2324 bytes
- Lines
- 115
- Domain
- Networking Core
- Bucket
- Sockets, Protocols, Packet Path, And Network Policy
- Inferred role
- Networking Core: exported/initcall integration point
- Status
- integration implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Networking stack implementation surface: socket APIs, protocol dispatch, packet flow, routing, filtering, and network namespaces.
- Networking stack implementation surface: socket APIs, protocol dispatch, packet flow, routing, filtering, and network namespaces.
- Exports symbols or registers init work; inspect boot/module ordering and who consumes the exported contract.
- Uses kernel synchronization; read lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt context assumptions before translating.
- Defines or uses C structs; map object ownership, embedded links, reference counts, and lock ownership.
Dependency Surface
linux/errqueue.hlinux/phy.hlinux/ptp_classify.hlinux/skbuff.hlinux/export.hlinux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
Detected Declarations
function Copyrightfunction skb_clone_tx_timestampfunction skb_defer_rx_timestampexport skb_clone_tx_timestampexport skb_defer_rx_timestamp
Annotated Snippet
if (!phy_is_default_hwtstamp(phydev)) {
rcu_read_unlock();
return;
}
}
rcu_read_unlock();
type = classify(skb);
if (type == PTP_CLASS_NONE)
return;
mii_ts = phydev->mii_ts;
if (likely(mii_ts->txtstamp)) {
clone = skb_clone_sk(skb);
if (!clone)
return;
mii_ts->txtstamp(mii_ts, clone, type);
}
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(skb_clone_tx_timestamp);
bool skb_defer_rx_timestamp(struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct hwtstamp_provider *hwprov;
struct mii_timestamper *mii_ts;
struct phy_device *phydev;
unsigned int type;
if (!skb->dev)
return false;
rcu_read_lock();
hwprov = rcu_dereference(skb->dev->hwprov);
if (hwprov) {
if (hwprov->source != HWTSTAMP_SOURCE_PHYLIB ||
!hwprov->phydev) {
rcu_read_unlock();
return false;
}
phydev = hwprov->phydev;
} else {
phydev = skb->dev->phydev;
if (!phy_is_default_hwtstamp(phydev)) {
rcu_read_unlock();
return false;
}
}
rcu_read_unlock();
if (skb_headroom(skb) < ETH_HLEN)
return false;
__skb_push(skb, ETH_HLEN);
type = ptp_classify_raw(skb);
__skb_pull(skb, ETH_HLEN);
if (type == PTP_CLASS_NONE)
return false;
mii_ts = phydev->mii_ts;
if (likely(mii_ts->rxtstamp))
return mii_ts->rxtstamp(mii_ts, skb, type);
return false;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(skb_defer_rx_timestamp);
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `linux/errqueue.h`, `linux/phy.h`, `linux/ptp_classify.h`, `linux/skbuff.h`, `linux/export.h`, `linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h`.
- Detected declarations: `function Copyright`, `function skb_clone_tx_timestamp`, `function skb_defer_rx_timestamp`, `export skb_clone_tx_timestamp`, `export skb_defer_rx_timestamp`.
- Atlas domain: Networking Core / Sockets, Protocols, Packet Path, And Network Policy.
- Implementation status: integration implementation candidate.
- Synchronization appears in or near this file; preserve lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt-context constraints.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.