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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] correct dev_alloc_skb kerneldoc
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 11:09:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060707090956.GA2543@lst.de> (raw)

dev_alloc_skb is designated for RX descriptors, not TX.  (Some drivers
use it for the latter anyway, but that's a different story)


Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/skbuff.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/skbuff.h	2006-07-07 11:05:30.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/skbuff.h	2006-07-07 11:06:31.000000000 +0200
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- *	__dev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for sending
+ *	__dev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for receiving
  *	@length: length to allocate
  *	@gfp_mask: get_free_pages mask, passed to alloc_skb
  *
@@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@
 }
 
 /**
- *	dev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for sending
+ *	dev_alloc_skb - allocate an skbuff for receiving
  *	@length: length to allocate
  *
  *	Allocate a new &sk_buff and assign it a usage count of one. The

             reply	other threads:[~2006-07-07  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-07  9:09 Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-07-07 22:52 ` [PATCH 2/2] correct dev_alloc_skb kerneldoc Stephen Hemminger
2006-07-07 23:55   ` David Miller
2006-07-08  3:11     ` Herbert Xu
2006-07-08 10:48     ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-07-08 20:37       ` David Miller
2006-07-13 20:36         ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-07-13 20:47           ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-07-13 20:47           ` David Miller
2006-07-14 15:24             ` chas williams - CONTRACTOR
2006-07-13 21:24           ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-07-13 21:29             ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-07-13 22:01               ` David Miller
2006-07-14  7:27           ` Samuel Ortiz
2006-07-14  6:49             ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-07-24 22:31 ` David Miller

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