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-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 917da73d3ab3..246ca1c81715 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -1615,18 +1615,20 @@ struct sk_buff *skb_copy_expand(const struct sk_buff *skb,
EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy_expand);
/**
- * skb_pad - zero pad the tail of an skb
+ * __skb_pad - zero pad the tail of an skb
* @skb: buffer to pad
* @pad: space to pad
+ * @free_on_error: free buffer on error
*
* Ensure that a buffer is followed by a padding area that is zero
* filled. Used by network drivers which may DMA or transfer data
* beyond the buffer end onto the wire.
*
- * May return error in out of memory cases. The skb is freed on error.
+ * May return error in out of memory cases. The skb is freed on error
+ * if @free_on_error is true.
*/
-int skb_pad(struct sk_buff *skb, int pad)
+int __skb_pad(struct sk_buff *skb, int pad, bool free_on_error)
{
int err;
int ntail;
@@ -1655,10 +1657,11 @@ int skb_pad(struct sk_buff *skb, int pad)
return 0;
free_skb:
- kfree_skb(skb);
+ if (free_on_error)
+ kfree_skb(skb);
return err;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_pad);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(__skb_pad);
/**
* pskb_put - add data to the tail of a potentially fragmented buffer