SKB_SET_DEV

Section: Network device support (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

skb_set_dev - - assign a new device to a buffer  

SYNOPSIS

void skb_set_dev(struct sk_buff * skb, struct net_device * dev);
 

ARGUMENTS

skb

buffer for the new device

dev

network device
 

DESCRIPTION

If an skb is owned by a device already, we have to reset all data private to the namespace a device belongs to before assigning it a new device.  

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