Re: [PATCH net-next] net: rename skb_unshare() to skb_unclone_full()

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

Date: Tue Oct 20 2026 - 15:01:00 EST


Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:16:38 +0200 you wrote:
> skb_unshare() only copies cloned skbs. A shared skb that is not a clone
> comes back unchanged, which the name doesn't suggest. The loopback
> selftest hooks got caught by this and hit BUG_ON(skb_shared()).
>
> Rename it to skb_unclone_full(). Like skb_unclone() it only acts on
> clones, but it copies the whole skb, not just the head.
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next] net: rename skb_unshare() to skb_unclone_full()
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/258c3ae4a4af

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