On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 05:13:39PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > > The reason is that if we have to COW or resize the SKB it > could result in a realloc of the sk_buff struct which is > why we need the **pskb thing. > > But strangely I can't find any skbuff.h interfaces that > require that any longer :-))) So this might be some artifact > that we can in fact kill off.
Indeed. The only other case I can think of is defragmentation. But even there we should be able to squeeze it into the original skb :) Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
