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authorMathias Krause <mathias.krause@secunet.com>2013-11-07 14:18:24 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-11-07 19:28:58 -0500
commit0c7ddf36c29c3ce12f2d2931a357ccaa0861035a (patch)
tree98d09efb875438c09ba8eea351e11c15eff7cc59 /net
parentb5ad795e52dae6e9f88b193a5e779b70005d005c (diff)
downloadlinux-0c7ddf36c29c3ce12f2d2931a357ccaa0861035a.tar.bz2
net: move pskb_put() to core code
This function has usage beside IPsec so move it to the core skbuff code. While doing so, give it some documentation and change its return type to 'unsigned char *' to be in line with skb_put(). Signed-off-by: Mathias Krause <mathias.krause@secunet.com> Cc: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c23
-rw-r--r--net/xfrm/xfrm_algo.c13
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 3735fad5616e..2fbea08c4f50 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -1264,6 +1264,29 @@ free_skb:
EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_pad);
/**
+ * pskb_put - add data to the tail of a potentially fragmented buffer
+ * @skb: start of the buffer to use
+ * @tail: tail fragment of the buffer to use
+ * @len: amount of data to add
+ *
+ * This function extends the used data area of the potentially
+ * fragmented buffer. @tail must be the last fragment of @skb -- or
+ * @skb itself. If this would exceed the total buffer size the kernel
+ * will panic. A pointer to the first byte of the extra data is
+ * returned.
+ */
+
+unsigned char *pskb_put(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sk_buff *tail, int len)
+{
+ if (tail != skb) {
+ skb->data_len += len;
+ skb->len += len;
+ }
+ return skb_put(tail, len);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pskb_put);
+
+/**
* skb_put - add data to a buffer
* @skb: buffer to use
* @len: amount of data to add
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_algo.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_algo.c
index ab4ef72f0b1d..debe733386f8 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_algo.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_algo.c
@@ -802,17 +802,4 @@ int xfrm_count_pfkey_enc_supported(void)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xfrm_count_pfkey_enc_supported);
-#if defined(CONFIG_INET_ESP) || defined(CONFIG_INET_ESP_MODULE) || defined(CONFIG_INET6_ESP) || defined(CONFIG_INET6_ESP_MODULE)
-
-void *pskb_put(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sk_buff *tail, int len)
-{
- if (tail != skb) {
- skb->data_len += len;
- skb->len += len;
- }
- return skb_put(tail, len);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pskb_put);
-#endif
-
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");