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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/skbuff.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/skbuff.c | 53 |
1 files changed, 51 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c index 06438f9..678ae4e 100644 --- a/net/core/skbuff.c +++ b/net/core/skbuff.c @@ -245,6 +245,55 @@ nodata: EXPORT_SYMBOL(__alloc_skb); /** + * build_skb - build a network buffer + * @data: data buffer provided by caller + * + * Allocate a new &sk_buff. Caller provides space holding head and + * skb_shared_info. @data must have been allocated by kmalloc() + * The return is the new skb buffer. + * On a failure the return is %NULL, and @data is not freed. + * Notes : + * Before IO, driver allocates only data buffer where NIC put incoming frame + * Driver should add room at head (NET_SKB_PAD) and + * MUST add room at tail (SKB_DATA_ALIGN(skb_shared_info)) + * After IO, driver calls build_skb(), to allocate sk_buff and populate it + * before giving packet to stack. + * RX rings only contains data buffers, not full skbs. + */ +struct sk_buff *build_skb(void *data) +{ + struct skb_shared_info *shinfo; + struct sk_buff *skb; + unsigned int size; + + skb = kmem_cache_alloc(skbuff_head_cache, GFP_ATOMIC); + if (!skb) + return NULL; + + size = ksize(data) - SKB_DATA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct skb_shared_info)); + + memset(skb, 0, offsetof(struct sk_buff, tail)); + skb->truesize = SKB_TRUESIZE(size); + atomic_set(&skb->users, 1); + skb->head = data; + skb->data = data; + skb_reset_tail_pointer(skb); + skb->end = skb->tail + size; +#ifdef NET_SKBUFF_DATA_USES_OFFSET + skb->mac_header = ~0U; +#endif + + /* make sure we initialize shinfo sequentially */ + shinfo = skb_shinfo(skb); + memset(shinfo, 0, offsetof(struct skb_shared_info, dataref)); + atomic_set(&shinfo->dataref, 1); + kmemcheck_annotate_variable(shinfo->destructor_arg); + + return skb; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(build_skb); + +/** * __netdev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for rx on a specific device * @dev: network device to receive on * @length: length to allocate @@ -2230,7 +2279,7 @@ static int skb_prepare_for_shift(struct sk_buff *skb) * @shiftlen: shift up to this many bytes * * Attempts to shift up to shiftlen worth of bytes, which may be less than - * the length of the skb, from tgt to skb. Returns number bytes shifted. + * the length of the skb, from skb to tgt. Returns number bytes shifted. * It's up to caller to free skb if everything was shifted. * * If @tgt runs out of frags, the whole operation is aborted. @@ -2621,7 +2670,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(skb_pull_rcsum); * a pointer to the first in a list of new skbs for the segments. * In case of error it returns ERR_PTR(err). */ -struct sk_buff *skb_segment(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 features) +struct sk_buff *skb_segment(struct sk_buff *skb, netdev_features_t features) { struct sk_buff *segs = NULL; struct sk_buff *tail = NULL; |
