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-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c14
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 05f4bef2ce12..b9e85e6cb26a 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -951,10 +951,13 @@ struct sk_buff *skb_copy(const struct sk_buff *skb, gfp_t gfp_mask)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy);
/**
- * __pskb_copy - create copy of an sk_buff with private head.
+ * __pskb_copy_fclone - create copy of an sk_buff with private head.
* @skb: buffer to copy
* @headroom: headroom of new skb
* @gfp_mask: allocation priority
+ * @fclone: if true allocate the copy of the skb from the fclone
+ * cache instead of the head cache; it is recommended to set this
+ * to true for the cases where the copy will likely be cloned
*
* Make a copy of both an &sk_buff and part of its data, located
* in header. Fragmented data remain shared. This is used when
@@ -964,11 +967,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy);
* The returned buffer has a reference count of 1.
*/
-struct sk_buff *__pskb_copy(struct sk_buff *skb, int headroom, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+struct sk_buff *__pskb_copy_fclone(struct sk_buff *skb, int headroom,
+ gfp_t gfp_mask, bool fclone)
{
unsigned int size = skb_headlen(skb) + headroom;
- struct sk_buff *n = __alloc_skb(size, gfp_mask,
- skb_alloc_rx_flag(skb), NUMA_NO_NODE);
+ int flags = skb_alloc_rx_flag(skb) | (fclone ? SKB_ALLOC_FCLONE : 0);
+ struct sk_buff *n = __alloc_skb(size, gfp_mask, flags, NUMA_NO_NODE);
if (!n)
goto out;
@@ -1008,7 +1012,7 @@ struct sk_buff *__pskb_copy(struct sk_buff *skb, int headroom, gfp_t gfp_mask)
out:
return n;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__pskb_copy);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__pskb_copy_fclone);
/**
* pskb_expand_head - reallocate header of &sk_buff