Name

gnet_stats_start_copy — start dumping procedure in compatibility mode

Synopsis

int gnet_stats_start_copy (struct sk_buff * skb,
 int type,
 spinlock_t * lock,
 struct gnet_dump * d,
 int padattr);
 

Arguments

struct sk_buff * skb

socket buffer to put statistics TLVs into

int type

TLV type for top level statistic TLV

spinlock_t * lock

statistics lock

struct gnet_dump * d

dumping handle

int padattr

padding attribute

Description

Initializes the dumping handle, grabs the statistic lock and appends an empty TLV header to the socket buffer for use a container for all other statistic TLVS.

Returns 0 on success or -1 if the room in the socket buffer was not sufficient.