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.TH "PSKB_COPY" "" "06 October 2005" "" ""
.SH NAME
pskb_copy \- create copy of an sk_buff with private head.
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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struct sk_buff * pskb_copy (struct sk_buff * \fIskb\fB, int \fIgfp_mask\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIskb\fB\fR
buffer to copy
.TP
\fB\fIgfp_mask\fB\fR
allocation priority
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
Make a copy of both an &sk_buff and part of its data, located
in header. Fragmented data remain shared. This is used when
the caller wishes to modify only header of &sk_buff and needs
private copy of the header to alter. Returns NULL on failure
or the pointer to the buffer on success.
The returned buffer has a reference count of 1.