svn commit: r312296 - in head: lib/libc/sys sys/kern sys/netinet sys/netinet6 sys/sys tools/regression/sockets/udp_pingpong tools/regression/sockets/unix_cmsg

Maxim Sobolev sobomax at freebsd.org
Tue Jan 17 14:22:55 UTC 2017


Of course it's possible. Do you guys want me to amend that patch?

-Max

On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 10:52 PM, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius at freebsd.org> wrote:

>   Hi!
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2017 at 05:46:38PM +0000, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> M> Author: sobomax
> M> Date: Mon Jan 16 17:46:38 2017
> M> New Revision: 312296
> M> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/312296
> M>
> M> Log:
> M>   Add a new socket option SO_TS_CLOCK to pick from several different
> clock
> M>   sources to return timestamps when SO_TIMESTAMP is enabled. Two
> additional
> M>   clock sources are:
> M>
> M>   o nanosecond resolution realtime clock (equivalent of CLOCK_REALTIME);
> M>   o nanosecond resolution monotonic clock (equivalent of
> CLOCK_MONOTONIC).
> M>
> M>   In addition to this, this option provides unified interface to get
> bintime
> M>   (equivalent of using SO_BINTIME), except it also supported with IPv6
> where
> M>   SO_BINTIME has never been supported. The long term plan is to
> depreciate
> M>   SO_BINTIME and move everything to using SO_TS_CLOCK.
> M>
> M>   Idea for this enhancement has been briefly discussed on the Net
> session
> M>   during dev summit in Ottawa last June and the general input was
> positive.
> M>
> M>   This change is believed to benefit network benchmarks/profiling as
> well
> M>   as other scenarios where precise time of arrival measurement is
> necessary.
> M>
> M>   There are two regression test cases as part of this commit: one
> extends unix
> M>   domain test code (unix_cmsg) to test new SCM_XXX types and another one
> M>   implementis totally new test case which exchanges UDP packets between
> two
> M>   processes using both conventional methods (i.e. calling
> clock_gettime(2)
> M>   before recv(2) and after send(2)), as well as using
> setsockopt()+recv() in
> M>   receive path. The resulting delays are checked for sanity for all
> supported
> M>   clock types.
> M>
> M>   Reviewed by:    adrian, gnn
> M>   Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D9171
>
> Is it possible to declare possible values as a enum and make so_ts_clock
> fields of that enum type?
>
> --
> Totus tuus, Glebius.
>
>


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