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SKB_ORPHAN(9) Linux Networking SKB_ORPHAN(9)

NAME

skb_orphan - orphan a buffer

SYNOPSIS

void skb_orphan(struct sk_buff * skb);

ARGUMENTS

skb

buffer to orphan

DESCRIPTION

If a buffer currently has an owner then we call the owner´s destructor function and make the skb unowned. The buffer continues to exist but is no longer charged to its former owner.

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April 2023 Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6.