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| author | Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com> | 2008-03-05 18:30:47 -0800 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-03-05 18:30:47 -0800 |
| commit | ee6b967301b4aa5d4a4b61e2f682f086266db9fb (patch) | |
| tree | 197c2430f87733dc80d00d1971f1be2a0e562358 /include/linux/skbuff.h | |
| parent | a05c44f6d5fb6cd29da04f96bf5ffaa05f545ac5 (diff) | |
[IPV4]: Add 'rtable' field in struct sk_buff to alias 'dst' and avoid casts
(Anonymous) unions can help us to avoid ugly casts.
A common cast it the (struct rtable *)skb->dst one.
Defining an union like :
union {
struct dst_entry *dst;
struct rtable *rtable;
};
permits to use skb->rtable in place.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/skbuff.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/skbuff.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h index bbd8d0027e2f..7beb239d2ee0 100644 --- a/include/linux/skbuff.h +++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h @@ -256,7 +256,10 @@ struct sk_buff { ktime_t tstamp; struct net_device *dev; - struct dst_entry *dst; + union { + struct dst_entry *dst; + struct rtable *rtable; + }; struct sec_path *sp; /* |