return 0;
}
+/**
+ * Linearize data in mbuf.
+ *
+ * This function moves the mbuf data in the first segment if there is enough
+ * tailroom. The subsequent segments are unchained and freed.
+ *
+ * @param mbuf
+ * mbuf to linearize
+ * @return
+ * - 0, on success
+ * - -1, on error
+ */
+static inline int
+rte_pktmbuf_linearize(struct rte_mbuf *mbuf)
+{
+ int seg_len, copy_len;
+ struct rte_mbuf *m;
+ struct rte_mbuf *m_next;
+ char *buffer;
+
+ if (rte_pktmbuf_is_contiguous(mbuf))
+ return 0;
+
+ /* Extend first segment to the total packet length */
+ copy_len = rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(mbuf) - rte_pktmbuf_data_len(mbuf);
+
+ if (unlikely(copy_len > rte_pktmbuf_tailroom(mbuf)))
+ return -1;
+
+ buffer = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mbuf, char *, mbuf->data_len);
+ mbuf->data_len = (uint16_t)(mbuf->pkt_len);
+
+ /* Append data from next segments to the first one */
+ m = mbuf->next;
+ while (m != NULL) {
+ m_next = m->next;
+
+ seg_len = rte_pktmbuf_data_len(m);
+ rte_memcpy(buffer, rte_pktmbuf_mtod(m, char *), seg_len);
+ buffer += seg_len;
+
+ rte_pktmbuf_free_seg(m);
+ m = m_next;
+ }
+
+ mbuf->next = NULL;
+ mbuf->nb_segs = 1;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
/**
* Dump an mbuf structure to a file.
*