skb_segment(9)

skb_segment9

Perform protocol segmentation on skb.

Usage

struct sk_buff * skb_segment(struct sk_buff * head_skb, netdev_features_t features);

Arguments

head_skb

buffer to segment

features

features for the output path (see dev->features)

Overview

This function performs segmentation on the given skb. It returns a pointer to the first in a list of new skbs for the segments. In case of error it returns ERR_PTR(err).

Releases

6 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.