netdev - Re: [RFC bpf-next 1/7] net: introduce __init_skb and __init_skb

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Date:   Tue, 5 Feb 2019 15:18:12 -0500
From:   Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
To:     Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>
Cc:     Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        simon.horman@...ronome.com, Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC bpf-next 1/7] net: introduce __init_skb and
 __init_skb_shinfo helpers

On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 12:57 PM Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> __init_skb is essentially a version of __build_skb which accepts skb as
> an argument (instead of doing kmem_cache_alloc to allocate it).
>
> __init_skb_shinfo initializes shinfo.
>
> No functional changes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>

Nice code deduplication :-)