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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/skbuff.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/skbuff.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h index d460a4cbda1c..decce3655a48 100644 --- a/include/linux/skbuff.h +++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h @@ -867,6 +867,19 @@ static inline unsigned int skb_napi_id(const struct sk_buff *skb) #endif } +/* decrement the reference count and return true if we can free the skb */ +static inline bool skb_unref(struct sk_buff *skb) +{ + if (unlikely(!skb)) + return false; + if (likely(atomic_read(&skb->users) == 1)) + smp_rmb(); + else if (likely(!atomic_dec_and_test(&skb->users))) + return false; + + return true; +} + void kfree_skb(struct sk_buff *skb); void kfree_skb_list(struct sk_buff *segs); void skb_tx_error(struct sk_buff *skb); |