netdev - RE: [PATCH net v2 1/2] net: core: Specify skb_pad()/skb_put

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Date:   Wed, 23 Aug 2017 21:42:18 +0000
From:   <Woojung.Huh@...rochip.com>
To:     <f.fainelli@...il.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <davem@...emloft.net>, <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>,
        <UNGLinuxDriver@...rochip.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net v2 1/2] net: core: Specify skb_pad()/skb_put_padto()
 SKB freeing

> Cc: davem@...emloft.net; vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com; Woojung
> Huh - C21699; UNGLinuxDriver; Florian Fainelli
> Subject: [PATCH net v2 1/2] net: core: Specify skb_pad()/skb_put_padto()
> SKB freeing
> 
> Rename skb_pad() into __skb_pad() and make it take a third argument:
> free_on_error which controls whether kfree_skb() should be called or
> not, skb_pad() directly makes use of it and passes true to preserve its
> existing behavior. Do exactly the same thing with __skb_put_padto() and
> skb_put_padto().
> 
> Suggested-by: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Woojung Huh <Woojung.Huh@...rochip.com>

- Woojung