ptp_msg_is_sync(9)

🎀 NAME 🎀 — ptp_msg_is_sync(9)

okay so bestie, welcome to the ptp_msg_is_sync(9) page 💖 this one is short and sweet: ptp_msg_is_sync — evaluates whether the given skb is a PTP Sync message. That’s the whole vibe. Periodt. ✨

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✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

bool ptp_msg_is_sync (struct sk_buff *skb , unsigned int type );

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🫶 ARGUMENTS 🫶

• skb — packet buffer. That’s the packet, bestie, the buffer in question 🎀
• type — type of the packet (see ptp_classify_raw). iykyk, go peep that one 👀

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💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

This function evaluates whether the given skb is a PTP Sync message. That’s literally it. It’s giving tiny-but-essential helper energy ⭐ no cap.

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🌈 RETURN 🌈

• true if sync message — slay, it’s a PTP Sync message 💖
• false otherwise — not it, bestie 🙈

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🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

Kernel file ./include/linux/ptp_classify.h plus these iconic little references:

• ptp_classify_raw(9)
• ptp_parse_header(9)
• ptp_get_msgtype(9)
• ptp_check_diff8(9)
• ptp_header_update_correction(9)

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💖 mwah, that’s the page! this lil manual comes from ./include/linux, dated October 2026, and it’s the ptp_msg_is_sync(9) page — bye bestie, go read the kernel 👑✨