Re: [PATCH RFC V1 net-next 0/6] Time based packet transmission

From: Richard Cochran
Date: Wed Sep 20 2017 - 16:12:04 EST


On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 11:35:33AM -0600, levipearson@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Anyway, I am wholly in favor of this proposal--in fact, it is very similar to
> a patch set I shared with Eric Mann and others at Intel in early Dec 2016 with
> the intention to get some early feedback before submitting here. I never heard
> back and got busy with other things. I only mention this since you said
> elsewhere that you got this idea from Eric Mann yourself, and I am curious
> whether Eric and I came up with it independently (which I would not be
> surprised at).

Well, I actually thought of placing the Tx time in a CMSG all by
myself, but later I found Eric's talk from 2012,

https://linuxplumbers.ubicast.tv/videos/linux-network-enabling-requirements-for-audiovideo-bridging-avb/

and so I wanted to give him credit.

Thanks,
Richard