Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 23 May 2014 10:21:19 +0100 | From | Jim Baxter <> | Subject | Re: skbuff truesize incorrect. |
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On 22/05/14 21:58, David Miller wrote: > From: Jim Baxter <jim_baxter@mentor.com> > Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 21:21:55 +0100 > >> If there are multiple clones for an skb all pointing at the same data, >> will that distort the memory used when they all have the same truesize? > > What is distorted about it? > > Each clone references exactly that much backing memory. >
Thank you for you help, I think distorted was the wrong word.
I think I am confused what truesize is used for it looks like it is used to deallocate memory, is this correct?
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