new helper: generic_file_read_iter()

[deliverable/linux.git] / include / linux / uio.h

/*
 *	Berkeley style UIO structures	-	Alan Cox 1994.
 *
 *		This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 *		modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 *		as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
 *		2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 */
#ifndef __LINUX_UIO_H
#define __LINUX_UIO_H

#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <uapi/linux/uio.h>

struct page;

struct kvec {
	void *iov_base; /* and that should *never* hold a userland pointer */
	size_t iov_len;
};

struct iov_iter {
	const struct iovec *iov;
	unsigned long nr_segs;
	size_t iov_offset;
	size_t count;
};

/*
 * Total number of bytes covered by an iovec.
 *
 * NOTE that it is not safe to use this function until all the iovec's
 * segment lengths have been validated.  Because the individual lengths can
 * overflow a size_t when added together.
 */
static inline size_t iov_length(const struct iovec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs)
{
	unsigned long seg;
	size_t ret = 0;

	for (seg = 0; seg < nr_segs; seg++)
		ret += iov[seg].iov_len;
	return ret;
}

static inline struct iovec iov_iter_iovec(const struct iov_iter *iter)
{
	return (struct iovec) {
		.iov_base = iter->iov->iov_base + iter->iov_offset,
		.iov_len = min(iter->count,
			       iter->iov->iov_len - iter->iov_offset),
	};
}

#define iov_for_each(iov, iter, start)				\
	for (iter = (start);					\
	     (iter).count &&					\
	     ((iov = iov_iter_iovec(&(iter))), 1);		\
	     iov_iter_advance(&(iter), (iov).iov_len))

unsigned long iov_shorten(struct iovec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs, size_t to);

size_t iov_iter_copy_from_user_atomic(struct page *page,
		struct iov_iter *i, unsigned long offset, size_t bytes);
void iov_iter_advance(struct iov_iter *i, size_t bytes);
int iov_iter_fault_in_readable(struct iov_iter *i, size_t bytes);
size_t iov_iter_single_seg_count(const struct iov_iter *i);
size_t copy_page_to_iter(struct page *page, size_t offset, size_t bytes,
			 struct iov_iter *i);
unsigned long iov_iter_alignment(const struct iov_iter *i);

static inline void iov_iter_init(struct iov_iter *i,
			const struct iovec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs,
			size_t count, size_t written)
{
	i->iov = iov;
	i->nr_segs = nr_segs;
	i->iov_offset = 0;
	i->count = count + written;

	iov_iter_advance(i, written);
}

static inline size_t iov_iter_count(struct iov_iter *i)
{
	return i->count;
}

int memcpy_fromiovec(unsigned char *kdata, struct iovec *iov, int len);
int memcpy_toiovec(struct iovec *iov, unsigned char *kdata, int len);


#endif