Re: BUG in 2.2.22 skb_realloc_headroom()

From: Nicolas S. Dade (ndade@adsl-63-197-69-248.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net)
Date: Wed Oct 30 2002 - 05:51:06 EST

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On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 09:36:11PM +1100, James Morris wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Nicolas S. Dade wrote:
>
> > skb_realloc_headroom() panics when new headroom is smaller
> > than existing headroom.
>
> Would you please test out the patch below?

It works.

It seems a pity to allocate more than needed when
realloc'ing to a smaller headroom; that's why I
used skb->len+headroom as the new length, but
you know this already.

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