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authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2017-06-16 14:29:20 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-06-16 11:48:37 -0400
commit59ae1d127ac0ae404baf414c434ba2651b793f46 (patch)
tree043e71496aa7a7db86bcc8219a3a51f533aac982 /drivers/tty/ipwireless
parentb080db585384b9f037e015c0c28d1ad33be41dfc (diff)
downloadlinux-59ae1d127ac0ae404baf414c434ba2651b793f46.tar.gz
networking: introduce and use skb_put_data()
A common pattern with skb_put() is to just want to memcpy()
some data into the new space, introduce skb_put_data() for
this.

An spatch similar to the one for skb_put_zero() converts many
of the places using it:

    @@
    identifier p, p2;
    expression len, skb, data;
    type t, t2;
    @@
    (
    -p = skb_put(skb, len);
    +p = skb_put_data(skb, data, len);
    |
    -p = (t)skb_put(skb, len);
    +p = skb_put_data(skb, data, len);
    )
    (
    p2 = (t2)p;
    -memcpy(p2, data, len);
    |
    -memcpy(p, data, len);
    )

    @@
    type t, t2;
    identifier p, p2;
    expression skb, data;
    @@
    t *p;
    ...
    (
    -p = skb_put(skb, sizeof(t));
    +p = skb_put_data(skb, data, sizeof(t));
    |
    -p = (t *)skb_put(skb, sizeof(t));
    +p = skb_put_data(skb, data, sizeof(t));
    )
    (
    p2 = (t2)p;
    -memcpy(p2, data, sizeof(*p));
    |
    -memcpy(p, data, sizeof(*p));
    )

    @@
    expression skb, len, data;
    @@
    -memcpy(skb_put(skb, len), data, len);
    +skb_put_data(skb, data, len);

(again, manually post-processed to retain some comments)

Reviewed-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/ipwireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/ipwireless/network.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/ipwireless/network.c b/drivers/tty/ipwireless/network.c
index c0dfb642383b..c2f9a3263b37 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/ipwireless/network.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/ipwireless/network.c
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *ipw_packet_received_skb(unsigned char *data,
 	if (skb == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 	skb_reserve(skb, 2);
-	memcpy(skb_put(skb, length), data, length);
+	skb_put_data(skb, data, length);
 
 	return skb;
 }