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/*
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 * Helpers for using (partial) iovecs.
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 *
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 * Copyright (C) 2010 Red Hat, Inc.
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 *
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 * Author(s):
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 *  Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
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 *  Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
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 *
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 * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.  See
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 * the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
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 */
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#ifndef IOV_H
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#define IOV_H
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#include "qemu-common.h"
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/**
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 * count and return data size, in bytes, of an iovec
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 * starting at `iov' of `iov_cnt' number of elements.
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 */
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size_t iov_size(const struct iovec *iov, const unsigned int iov_cnt);
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/**
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 * Copy from single continuous buffer to scatter-gather vector of buffers
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 * (iovec) and back like memcpy() between two continuous memory regions.
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 * Data in single continuous buffer starting at address `buf' and
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 * `bytes' bytes long will be copied to/from an iovec `iov' with
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 * `iov_cnt' number of elements, starting at byte position `offset'
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 * within the iovec.  If the iovec does not contain enough space,
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 * only part of data will be copied, up to the end of the iovec.
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 * Number of bytes actually copied will be returned, which is
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 *  min(bytes, iov_size(iov)-offset)
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 * `Offset' must point to the inside of iovec.
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 * It is okay to use very large value for `bytes' since we're
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 * limited by the size of the iovec anyway, provided that the
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 * buffer pointed to by buf has enough space.  One possible
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 * such "large" value is -1 (sinice size_t is unsigned),
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 * so specifying `-1' as `bytes' means 'up to the end of iovec'.
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 */
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size_t iov_from_buf(const struct iovec *iov, unsigned int iov_cnt,
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                    size_t offset, const void *buf, size_t bytes);
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size_t iov_to_buf(const struct iovec *iov, const unsigned int iov_cnt,
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                  size_t offset, void *buf, size_t bytes);
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/**
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 * Set data bytes pointed out by iovec `iov' of size `iov_cnt' elements,
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 * starting at byte offset `start', to value `fillc', repeating it
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 * `bytes' number of times.  `Offset' must point to the inside of iovec.
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 * If `bytes' is large enough, only last bytes portion of iovec,
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 * up to the end of it, will be filled with the specified value.
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 * Function return actual number of bytes processed, which is
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 * min(size, iov_size(iov) - offset).
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 * Again, it is okay to use large value for `bytes' to mean "up to the end".
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 */
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size_t iov_memset(const struct iovec *iov, const unsigned int iov_cnt,
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                  size_t offset, int fillc, size_t bytes);
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/*
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 * Send/recv data from/to iovec buffers directly
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 * `offset' bytes in the beginning of iovec buffer are skipped and
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 * next `bytes' bytes are used, which must be within data of iovec.
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 *   r = iov_send_recv(sockfd, iov, iovcnt, offset, bytes, true);
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 * is logically equivalent to
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 *   char *buf = malloc(bytes);
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 *   iov_to_buf(iov, iovcnt, offset, buf, bytes);
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 *   r = send(sockfd, buf, bytes, 0);
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 *   free(buf);
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 * For iov_send_recv() _whole_ area being sent or received
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 * should be within the iovec, not only beginning of it.
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 */
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ssize_t iov_send_recv(int sockfd, struct iovec *iov, unsigned iov_cnt,
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                      size_t offset, size_t bytes, bool do_send);
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#define iov_recv(sockfd, iov, iov_cnt, offset, bytes) \
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  iov_send_recv(sockfd, iov, iov_cnt, offset, bytes, false)
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#define iov_send(sockfd, iov, iov_cnt, offset, bytes) \
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  iov_send_recv(sockfd, iov, iov_cnt, offset, bytes, true)
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/**
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 * Produce a text hexdump of iovec `iov' with `iov_cnt' number of elements
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 * in file `fp', prefixing each line with `prefix' and processing not more
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 * than `limit' data bytes.
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void iov_hexdump(const struct iovec *iov, const unsigned int iov_cnt,
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                 FILE *fp, const char *prefix, size_t limit);
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/*
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 * Partial copy of vector from iov to dst_iov (data is not copied).
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 * dst_iov overlaps iov at a specified offset.
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 * size of dst_iov is at most bytes. dst vector count is returned.
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 */
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unsigned iov_copy(struct iovec *dst_iov, unsigned int dst_iov_cnt,
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                 const struct iovec *iov, unsigned int iov_cnt,
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                 size_t offset, size_t bytes);
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#endif