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SKB_COW_HEAD(9) Linux Networking SKB_COW_HEAD(9)

NAME

skb_cow_head - skb_cow but only making the head writable

SYNOPSIS

int skb_cow_head(struct sk_buff * skb, unsigned int headroom);

ARGUMENTS

struct sk_buff * skb

buffer to cow

unsigned int headroom

needed headroom

DESCRIPTION

This function is identical to skb_cow except that we replace the skb_cloned check by skb_header_cloned. It should be used when you only need to push on some header and do not need to modify the data.

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July 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.12