This is done in preparation for the upcoming time based transmission
patchset. Now that skb->tstamp will be used to hold packet's txtime,
we must ensure that it is being cleared when traversing namespaces.
Also, doing that from skb_scrub_packet() would break our feature when
tunnels are used.

Signed-off-by: Jesus Sanchez-Palencia <jesus.sanchez-palen...@intel.com>
---
 include/linux/netdevice.h | 1 +
 net/core/skbuff.c         | 1 -
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index dbe6344b727a..7104de2bc957 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -3379,6 +3379,7 @@ static __always_inline int ____dev_forward_skb(struct 
net_device *dev,
 
        skb_scrub_packet(skb, true);
        skb->priority = 0;
+       skb->tstamp = 0;
        return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 715c13495ba6..678fc5416ae1 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -4865,7 +4865,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_try_coalesce);
  */
 void skb_scrub_packet(struct sk_buff *skb, bool xnet)
 {
-       skb->tstamp = 0;
        skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
        skb->skb_iif = 0;
        skb->ignore_df = 0;
-- 
2.16.2

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