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Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/kfifo.h | 39 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kfifo.h b/include/linux/kfifo.h index a893acda396..1b59c4a0e85 100644 --- a/include/linux/kfifo.h +++ b/include/linux/kfifo.h @@ -19,6 +19,25 @@ * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. * */ + +/* + * Howto porting drivers to the new generic fifo API: + * + * - Modify the declaration of the "struct kfifo *" object into a + * in-place "struct kfifo" object + * - Init the in-place object with kfifo_alloc() or kfifo_init() + * Note: The address of the in-place "struct kfifo" object must be + * passed as the first argument to this functions + * - Replace the use of __kfifo_put into kfifo_in and __kfifo_get + * into kfifo_out + * - Replace the use of kfifo_put into kfifo_in_locked and kfifo_get + * into kfifo_out_locked + * Note: the spinlock pointer formerly passed to kfifo_init/kfifo_alloc + * must be passed now to the kfifo_in_locked and kfifo_out_locked + * as the last parameter. + * - All formerly name __kfifo_* functions has been renamed into kfifo_* + */ + #ifndef _LINUX_KFIFO_H #define _LINUX_KFIFO_H @@ -37,10 +56,10 @@ extern void kfifo_init(struct kfifo *fifo, unsigned char *buffer, extern __must_check int kfifo_alloc(struct kfifo *fifo, unsigned int size, gfp_t gfp_mask); extern void kfifo_free(struct kfifo *fifo); -extern unsigned int kfifo_put(struct kfifo *fifo, - const unsigned char *buffer, unsigned int len); -extern unsigned int kfifo_get(struct kfifo *fifo, - unsigned char *buffer, unsigned int len); +extern __must_check unsigned int kfifo_in(struct kfifo *fifo, + const unsigned char *from, unsigned int len); +extern __must_check unsigned int kfifo_out(struct kfifo *fifo, + unsigned char *to, unsigned int len); /** * kfifo_reset - removes the entire FIFO contents @@ -65,7 +84,7 @@ static inline unsigned int kfifo_len(struct kfifo *fifo) } /** - * kfifo_put_locked - puts some data into the FIFO using a spinlock for locking + * kfifo_in_locked - puts some data into the FIFO using a spinlock for locking * @fifo: the fifo to be used. * @from: the data to be added. * @n: the length of the data to be added. @@ -75,7 +94,7 @@ static inline unsigned int kfifo_len(struct kfifo *fifo) * the FIFO depending on the free space, and returns the number of * bytes copied. */ -static inline __must_check unsigned int kfifo_put_locked(struct kfifo *fifo, +static inline __must_check unsigned int kfifo_in_locked(struct kfifo *fifo, const unsigned char *from, unsigned int n, spinlock_t *lock) { unsigned long flags; @@ -83,7 +102,7 @@ static inline __must_check unsigned int kfifo_put_locked(struct kfifo *fifo, spin_lock_irqsave(lock, flags); - ret = kfifo_put(fifo, from, n); + ret = kfifo_in(fifo, from, n); spin_unlock_irqrestore(lock, flags); @@ -91,7 +110,7 @@ static inline __must_check unsigned int kfifo_put_locked(struct kfifo *fifo, } /** - * kfifo_get_locked - gets some data from the FIFO using a spinlock for locking + * kfifo_out_locked - gets some data from the FIFO using a spinlock for locking * @fifo: the fifo to be used. * @to: where the data must be copied. * @n: the size of the destination buffer. @@ -100,7 +119,7 @@ static inline __must_check unsigned int kfifo_put_locked(struct kfifo *fifo, * This function copies at most @len bytes from the FIFO into the * @to buffer and returns the number of copied bytes. */ -static inline __must_check unsigned int kfifo_get_locked(struct kfifo *fifo, +static inline __must_check unsigned int kfifo_out_locked(struct kfifo *fifo, unsigned char *to, unsigned int n, spinlock_t *lock) { unsigned long flags; @@ -108,7 +127,7 @@ static inline __must_check unsigned int kfifo_get_locked(struct kfifo *fifo, spin_lock_irqsave(lock, flags); - ret = kfifo_get(fifo, to, n); + ret = kfifo_out(fifo, to, n); /* * optimization: if the FIFO is empty, set the indices to 0 |