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authorFlorian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>2017-08-22 15:12:14 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-08-23 20:33:49 -0700
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net: core: Specify skb_pad()/skb_put_padto() SKB freeing
Rename skb_pad() into __skb_pad() and make it take a third argument: free_on_error which controls whether kfree_skb() should be called or not, skb_pad() directly makes use of it and passes true to preserve its existing behavior. Do exactly the same thing with __skb_put_padto() and skb_put_padto(). Suggested-by: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Woojung Huh <Woojung.Huh@microchip.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/skbuff.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index f990eb8b30a9..e07556606284 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -1363,18 +1363,20 @@ struct sk_buff *skb_copy_expand(const struct sk_buff *skb,
EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy_expand);
/**
- * skb_pad - zero pad the tail of an skb
+ * __skb_pad - zero pad the tail of an skb
* @skb: buffer to pad
* @pad: space to pad
+ * @free_on_error: free buffer on error
*
* Ensure that a buffer is followed by a padding area that is zero
* filled. Used by network drivers which may DMA or transfer data
* beyond the buffer end onto the wire.
*
- * May return error in out of memory cases. The skb is freed on error.
+ * May return error in out of memory cases. The skb is freed on error
+ * if @free_on_error is true.
*/
-int skb_pad(struct sk_buff *skb, int pad)
+int __skb_pad(struct sk_buff *skb, int pad, bool free_on_error)
{
int err;
int ntail;
@@ -1403,10 +1405,11 @@ int skb_pad(struct sk_buff *skb, int pad)
return 0;
free_skb:
- kfree_skb(skb);
+ if (free_on_error)
+ kfree_skb(skb);
return err;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_pad);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__skb_pad);
/**
* pskb_put - add data to the tail of a potentially fragmented buffer