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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2009-06-17 10:24:53 +1000
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2009-06-17 10:24:53 +1000
commit492b057c426e4aa747484958e18e9da29003985d (patch)
tree34e08c24618688d8bcc190523028b5f94cce0c0b /net/core/iovec.c
parent313485175da221c388f6a8ecf4c30062ba9bea17 (diff)
parent300df7dc89cc276377fc020704e34875d5c473b6 (diff)
Merge commit 'origin/master' into next
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/iovec.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/iovec.c33
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/iovec.c b/net/core/iovec.c
index 4c9c0121c9d..16ad45d4882 100644
--- a/net/core/iovec.c
+++ b/net/core/iovec.c
@@ -98,6 +98,31 @@ int memcpy_toiovec(struct iovec *iov, unsigned char *kdata, int len)
}
/*
+ * Copy kernel to iovec. Returns -EFAULT on error.
+ */
+
+int memcpy_toiovecend(const struct iovec *iov, unsigned char *kdata,
+ int offset, int len)
+{
+ int copy;
+ for (; len > 0; ++iov) {
+ /* Skip over the finished iovecs */
+ if (unlikely(offset >= iov->iov_len)) {
+ offset -= iov->iov_len;
+ continue;
+ }
+ copy = min_t(unsigned int, iov->iov_len - offset, len);
+ if (copy_to_user(iov->iov_base + offset, kdata, copy))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ offset = 0;
+ kdata += copy;
+ len -= copy;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/*
* Copy iovec to kernel. Returns -EFAULT on error.
*
* Note: this modifies the original iovec.
@@ -122,10 +147,11 @@ int memcpy_fromiovec(unsigned char *kdata, struct iovec *iov, int len)
}
/*
- * For use with ip_build_xmit
+ * Copy iovec from kernel. Returns -EFAULT on error.
*/
-int memcpy_fromiovecend(unsigned char *kdata, struct iovec *iov, int offset,
- int len)
+
+int memcpy_fromiovecend(unsigned char *kdata, const struct iovec *iov,
+ int offset, int len)
{
/* Skip over the finished iovecs */
while (offset >= iov->iov_len) {
@@ -236,3 +262,4 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(csum_partial_copy_fromiovecend);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy_fromiovec);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy_fromiovecend);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy_toiovec);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy_toiovecend);