Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/skbuff.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/skbuff.h 2006-07-26 12:06:12.000000000
+0200
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/skbuff.h 2006-07-26 12:08:49.000000000 +0200
@@ -1077,9 +1077,13 @@
* built in space. The built in space is used for optimisations.
*
* %NULL is returned in there is no free memory.
+ *
+ * NOTE: Do not use this function. Network driver want to use
+ * netdev_alloc_skb for the receive path, everyone else wants plain
+ * alloc_skb.
*/
-static inline struct sk_buff *__dev_alloc_skb(unsigned int length,
- gfp_t gfp_mask)
+static inline struct sk_buff * __deprecated
+__dev_alloc_skb(unsigned int length, gfp_t gfp_mask)
{
struct sk_buff *skb = alloc_skb(length + NET_SKB_PAD, gfp_mask);
if (likely(skb))
@@ -1098,8 +1102,13 @@
*
* %NULL is returned in there is no free memory. Although this function
* allocates memory it can be called from an interrupt.
+ *
+ * NOTE: Do not use this function. Network driver want to use
+ * netdev_alloc_skb for the receive path, everyone else wants plain
+ * alloc_skb.
*/
-static inline struct sk_buff *dev_alloc_skb(unsigned int length)
+static inline struct sk_buff * __deprecated
+dev_alloc_skb(unsigned int length)
{
return __dev_alloc_skb(length, GFP_ATOMIC);
}
-
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