Re: [PATCH] fix long-standing bug in 2.6/2.4skb_copy/skb_copy_expand

From: David S. Miller
Date: Wed May 11 2005 - 13:43:27 EST


On Sun, 8 May 2005 10:32:59 -0400
Stuffed Crust <pizza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> But if the alloc_skb function
> allocates extra head room (ie calls skb_reserve() on the skb before it
> passes it to the callee, this doesn't quite work.

alloc_skb() may call skb_reserve() in your tree, but it doesn't in anyone
else's.
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