Struct sk_buff_head
Kamil Konieczny
k.konieczny at partner.samsung.com
Fri Jun 16 03:13:55 EDT 2017
Hi,
On 06/07/2017 09:36 PM, wiktoria.lewicka wrote:
> I read code from file include/linux/skbuff.h and I have question about sk_buff_head structure.
> [...]
> Is this union replace sk_buff_head structure?
> I didn`t found any field in sk_buff, which may use sk_buff_head, [...]
As I can see it, sk_buff can be on double-linked list,
and then it is linked by next and prev,
or it is referenced by red-black tree, rb_node,
depending of some network logic (packet type ?)
Both are used by functions operating on structures.
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Best regards,
Kamil Konieczny
Samsung R&D Institute Poland
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