---
name: "skb_complete_tx_timestamp"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.16"
version: "3.16.56-1+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/skb_complete_tx_timestamp"
---

# skb\_complete\_tx\_timestamp(9)

deliver cloned skb with tx timestamps

## NAME

skb\_complete\_tx\_timestamp - deliver cloned skb with tx timestamps

## SYNOPSIS

**void skb\_complete\_tx\_timestamp(struct sk\_buff \*** *skb***, struct skb\_shared\_hwtstamps \*** *hwtstamps***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*skb*

clone of the the original outgoing packet

*hwtstamps*

hardware time stamps, may be NULL if not available

## DESCRIPTION

PHY drivers may accept clones of transmitted packets for timestamping via their phy\_driver.txtstamp method. These drivers must call this function to return the skb back to the stack, with or without a timestamp.

## COPYRIGHT