[net/9p] Preparation and helper functions for zero copy

[pandora-kernel.git] / net / 9p / trans_common.h

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+/*
+ * Copyright IBM Corporation, 2010
+ * Author Venkateswararao Jujjuri <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it would be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ *
+ */
+
+/**
+ * struct trans_rpage_info - To store mapped page information in PDU.
+ * @rp_alloc:Set if this structure is allocd, not a reuse unused space in pdu.
+ * @rp_nr_pages: Number of mapped pages
+ * @rp_data: Array of page pointers
+ */
+struct trans_rpage_info {
+       u8 rp_alloc;
+       int rp_nr_pages;
+       struct page *rp_data[0];
+};
+
+void p9_release_req_pages(struct trans_rpage_info *);
+int p9_payload_gup(struct p9_req_t *, size_t *, int *, int, u8);
+int p9_nr_pages(struct p9_req_t *);