skb_cow_head(9)

skb_cow_head9

Skb_cow but only making the head writable

Usage

int skb_cow_head(struct sk_buff * skb, unsigned int headroom);

Arguments

skb

buffer to cow

headroom

needed headroom

Overview

This function is identical to skb_cow except that we replace the skb_cloned check by skb_header_cloned. It should be used when you only need to push on some header and do not need to modify the data.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.