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-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 0daf5c0e5b8d..a37127b5899c 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -897,6 +897,25 @@ unsigned char *skb_put(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int len)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_put);
 
 /**
+ *	skb_push - add data to the start of a buffer
+ *	@skb: buffer to use
+ *	@len: amount of data to add
+ *
+ *	This function extends the used data area of the buffer at the buffer
+ *	start. If this would exceed the total buffer headroom the kernel will
+ *	panic. A pointer to the first byte of the extra data is returned.
+ */
+unsigned char *skb_push(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int len)
+{
+	skb->data -= len;
+	skb->len  += len;
+	if (unlikely(skb->data<skb->head))
+		skb_under_panic(skb, len, __builtin_return_address(0));
+	return skb->data;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_push);
+
+/**
  *	skb_pull - remove data from the start of a buffer
  *	@skb: buffer to use
  *	@len: amount of data to remove