Re: [PATCH net-next v1] net: Add skb user timestamp flag to distinguish between timestamps

[Jeff Johnson]

On 2/15/2024 1:56 PM, Abhishek Chauhan wrote:
> Bridge driver today has no support to forward the userspace timestamp
> packets and ends up resetting the timestamp. ETF qdisc checks the
> packet coming from userspace and encounters to be 0 thereby dropping
> time sensitive packets. These changes will allow userspace timestamps
> packets to be forwarded from the bridge to NIC drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Abhishek Chauhan <quic_abchauha@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Note:- I am a little skeptical of using bool inside the skbuff
> structure as no one today has used bool so far in the struct.
> (Expecting some comments from upstream for sure) 

there are a large number of u8 <flag>:1 bitfields -- suggest you do the same