The kernel-doc comment for skb_segment is clearly wrong. This states what
it actually does.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 0d0fd28..6087013 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -2131,8 +2131,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(skb_pull_rcsum);
* @features: features for the output path (see dev->features)
*
* This function performs segmentation on the given skb. It returns
- * the segment at the given position. It returns NULL if there are
- * no more segments to generate, or when an error is encountered.
+ * a pointer to the first in a list of new skbs for the segments.
+ * In case of error it returns ERR_PTR(err).
*/
struct sk_buff *skb_segment(struct sk_buff *skb, int features)
{
--
Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications
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