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| author | Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@gmail.com> | 2015-01-31 10:40:15 -0500 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-02-02 19:28:04 -0800 |
| commit | 6422398c2ab09268a55112f98cbf96bbf0184328 (patch) | |
| tree | 1a3bdd60945346bbdbe6e017807d6a8c78889110 /include/net/datalink.h | |
| parent | 0bbe84a67b0b5460c2e67101b3aa95cb828845f3 (diff) | |
ipv6: introduce ipv6_make_skb
This commit is very similar to
commit 1c32c5ad6fac8cee1a77449f5abf211e911ff830
Author: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Tue Mar 1 02:36:47 2011 +0000
inet: Add ip_make_skb and ip_finish_skb
It adds IPv6 version of the helpers ip6_make_skb and ip6_finish_skb.
The job of ip6_make_skb is to collect messages into an ipv6 packet
and poplulate ipv6 eader. The job of ip6_finish_skb is to transmit
the generated skb. Together they replicated the job of
ip6_push_pending_frames() while also provide the capability to be
called independently. This will be needed to add lockless UDP sendmsg
support.
Signed-off-by: Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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