---
name: "netdev_alloc_frag"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-4.9"
version: "4.9.228-1"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/netdev_alloc_frag"
---

# netdev\_alloc\_frag(9)

allocate a page fragment

## NAME

netdev\_alloc\_frag - allocate a page fragment

## SYNOPSIS

**void \* netdev\_alloc\_frag(unsigned int** *fragsz***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*fragsz*

fragment size

## DESCRIPTION

Allocates a frag from a page for receive buffer. Uses GFP\_ATOMIC allocations.

## COPYRIGHT