From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] drivers/net/bfin_mac.c: Use pr_fmt, netdev_ Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:44:17 -0700 Message-ID: <20100727134417.62420ec1@nehalam> References: <1280258531.24054.10.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Michael Hennerich , uclinux-dist-devel , netdev , LKML To: Joe Perches Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1280258531.24054.10.camel@Joe-Laptop.home> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:22:11 -0700 Joe Perches wrote: > > +static struct sk_buff *bfin_alloc_skb(void) > +{ > + /* allocate a new skb */ > + struct sk_buff *new_skb = dev_alloc_skb(PKT_BUF_SIZE + NET_IP_ALIGN); > + > + if (!new_skb) > + return NULL; > + > + skb_reserve(new_skb, NET_IP_ALIGN); Why not use netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align ? --