On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 07:03:46PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have written a test module which closely mirrors what my code tries to
> do(attached below). This is what i get:
>
> PRE_R: old skb:c371ee40 new skb:c371ee30
I guess oldskb->len is <=0xc, and the slab allocator packs them near together
in the same zone.
> printk("\nPRE_R: old skb:%p", (*pskb)->data);
>
> /* translation happens in the real code here */
>
> skb = alloc_skb((*pskb)->len, GFP_ATOMIC);
> if(!skb)
> printk("alloc failed");
I guess you want a return here.
> skb_reserve(skb, 16);
You cannot do that if you didn't make sure that the old skb had enough
room for it (or rather it'll sometimes panic)
-Andi
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