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[PATCH v2] net/core: Replace offensive comment in skbuff.c

From: mysteryli <hidden>
Date: 2025-09-01 05:58:49
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Subsystem: networking [general], the rest · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: Mystery Li <redacted>

The original comment contained profanity to express the frustration of
dealing with a complex and resource-constrained code path. While the
sentiment is understandable, the language is unprofessional and
unnecessary.
Replace it with a more neutral and descriptive comment that maintains
the original technical context and conveys the difficulty of the
situation without the use of offensive language.

Signed-off-by: “mystery” <redacted>
---
 net/core/skbuff.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index ee0274417948..202c25a01f22 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -5333,7 +5333,7 @@ int skb_cow_data(struct sk_buff *skb, int tailbits, struct sk_buff **trailer)
 		    skb_has_frag_list(skb1)) {
 			struct sk_buff *skb2;
 
-			/* Fuck, we are miserable poor guys... */
+			/* This is a painfully difficult situation with limited resources... */
 			if (ntail == 0)
 				skb2 = skb_copy(skb1, GFP_ATOMIC);
 			else
-- 
2.25.1
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