wx_ptp_clear_tx_timestamp(9)
π wx_ptp_clear_tx_timestamp(9) π
okay so bestie, welcome to the Kernel API Manual β this one's a tiny little function from the wx driver and honestly it's giving "small but crucial" energy. Let's get into it β¨
πΈ NAME πΈ
wx_ptp_clear_tx_timestamp β a utility function to clear Tx timestamp state. that's it, that's the whole job, and she does it flawlessly π«Ά
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void wx_ptp_clear_tx_timestamp (struct wx *wx );
like, no return value, no drama, just vibes and a pointer π
π ARGUMENTS π
wxβ the private board structure. yes queen, hand over your board struct, she needs it π
π¦ DESCRIPTION π¦
so here's the tea: you call this function whenever the state related to a Tx timestamp needs to be cleared. that's the moment. that's the assignment π
it helps ensure that all the related bits get reset for the next Tx timestamp event β so like, no ghost data lingering around being messy, no stale bits showing up uninvited to the next party. clean slate, fresh start, main character energy β¨π§
ngl bestie, it's giving "reset the vibes before the next thing happens" and honestly? iconic.
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
- Kernel file
./drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun/libwx/wx_ptp.cβ the home base, iykyk π __wx_ptp_detach_tx_skb(9)wx_ptp_convert_to_hwtstamp(9)wx_ptp_tx_hwtstamp_work(9)wx_ptp_overflow_check(9)wx_ptp_rx_hang(9)wx_ptp_tx_hang(9)wx_ptp_reset_cyclecounter(9)wx_ptp_suspend(9)wx_ptp_stop(9)wx_ptp_rx_hwtstamp(9)
go read them, they're literally all so good π
and that's the page, bestie!! brought to you by the source ./drivers/net/ethernet/wangxun..., dated October 2026 β periodt, no cap, go clear those Tx timestamps π
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