tcp: remove unnecessary skb_reset_tail_pointer()

__pskb_trim_head() does not need to reset skb tail pointer.

Also change the comments, __pskb_pull_head() does not exist.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index 478f75baee31..e3aab1c1cf78 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -1328,9 +1328,8 @@ int tcp_fragment(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 len,
         return 0;
 }
 
-/* This is similar to __pskb_pull_head() (it will go to core/skbuff.c
- * eventually). The difference is that pulled data not copied, but
- * immediately discarded.
+/* This is similar to __pskb_pull_tail(). The difference is that pulled
+ * data is not copied, but immediately discarded.
  */
 static int __pskb_trim_head(struct sk_buff *skb, int len)
 {
@@ -1365,7 +1364,6 @@ static int __pskb_trim_head(struct sk_buff *skb, int len)
         }
         shinfo->nr_frags = k;
 
-        skb_reset_tail_pointer(skb);
         skb->data_len -= len;
         skb->len = skb->data_len;
         return len;