From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matti Linnanvuori Subject: hard_start_xmit struct sk_buff read-only? Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 07:32:41 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <249190.1925.qm@web52006.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT To: netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from web52006.mail.re2.yahoo.com ([206.190.49.253]:40693 "HELO web52006.mail.re2.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751059AbXLVGjX (ORCPT ); Sat, 22 Dec 2007 01:39:23 -0500 Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: An old article about Linux's network drivers mentioned that the struct sk_buff whose pointer is passed to a driver's hard_start_xmit function is read-only to the function. Is that still so? If it is, there is no mention about it in the kernel tree as far as I know. Heute schon einen Blick in die Zukunft von E-Mails wagen? www.yahoo.de/mail