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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-05-01 18:33:40 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-05-01 18:33:40 -0700
commit9817d207dc13e3a9fc0287bbd36bdfa3cffe5ed4 (patch)
tree38f87e68f1cd36159fe5b9c03e9047b2fe374324 /include/linux
parentcf105601df49ba0ea5ac04a6154c6c1442994c74 (diff)
parent7afa6fd037e51e95d322990cb127bb2b1217251a (diff)
Merge branch 'splice' of git://brick.kernel.dk/data/git/linux-2.6-block
* 'splice' of git://brick.kernel.dk/data/git/linux-2.6-block: [PATCH] vmsplice: allow user to pass in gift pages [PATCH] pipe: enable atomic copying of pipe data to/from user space [PATCH] splice: call handle_ra_miss() on failure to lookup page [PATCH] Add ->splice_read/splice_write to def_blk_fops [PATCH] pipe: introduce ->pin() buffer operation [PATCH] splice: fix bugs in pipe_to_file() [PATCH] splice: fix bugs with stealing regular pipe pages
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/pipe_fs_i.h29
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/pipe_fs_i.h b/include/linux/pipe_fs_i.h
index 0008d4bd405..df4d3fa7d3d 100644
--- a/include/linux/pipe_fs_i.h
+++ b/include/linux/pipe_fs_i.h
@@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
#define PIPE_BUFFERS (16)
-#define PIPE_BUF_FLAG_STOLEN 0x01
-#define PIPE_BUF_FLAG_LRU 0x02
+#define PIPE_BUF_FLAG_LRU 0x01 /* page is on the LRU */
+#define PIPE_BUF_FLAG_ATOMIC 0x02 /* was atomically mapped */
+#define PIPE_BUF_FLAG_GIFT 0x04 /* page is a gift */
struct pipe_buffer {
struct page *page;
@@ -15,10 +16,23 @@ struct pipe_buffer {
unsigned int flags;
};
+/*
+ * Note on the nesting of these functions:
+ *
+ * ->pin()
+ * ->steal()
+ * ...
+ * ->map()
+ * ...
+ * ->unmap()
+ *
+ * That is, ->map() must be called on a pinned buffer, same goes for ->steal().
+ */
struct pipe_buf_operations {
int can_merge;
- void * (*map)(struct file *, struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
- void (*unmap)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
+ void * (*map)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *, int);
+ void (*unmap)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *, void *);
+ int (*pin)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
void (*release)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
int (*steal)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
void (*get)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
@@ -51,6 +65,12 @@ struct pipe_inode_info * alloc_pipe_info(struct inode * inode);
void free_pipe_info(struct inode * inode);
void __free_pipe_info(struct pipe_inode_info *);
+/* Generic pipe buffer ops functions */
+void *generic_pipe_buf_map(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *, int);
+void generic_pipe_buf_unmap(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *, void *);
+void generic_pipe_buf_get(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
+int generic_pipe_buf_pin(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
+
/*
* splice is tied to pipes as a transport (at least for now), so we'll just
* add the splice flags here.
@@ -60,6 +80,7 @@ void __free_pipe_info(struct pipe_inode_info *);
/* we may still block on the fd we splice */
/* from/to, of course */
#define SPLICE_F_MORE (0x04) /* expect more data */
+#define SPLICE_F_GIFT (0x08) /* pages passed in are a gift */
/*
* Passed to the actors