From abb78f875f3fcedb88d85eef9f7be7aa474c6727 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Al Viro Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:46:11 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] new helper: iov_iter_kvec() initialization of kvec-backed iov_iter Signed-off-by: Al Viro --- include/linux/uio.h | 2 ++ mm/iov_iter.c | 13 +++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/uio.h b/include/linux/uio.h index 28ed2d904deb..c567655b9595 100644 --- a/include/linux/uio.h +++ b/include/linux/uio.h @@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ size_t iov_iter_zero(size_t bytes, struct iov_iter *); unsigned long iov_iter_alignment(const struct iov_iter *i); void iov_iter_init(struct iov_iter *i, int direction, const struct iovec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs, size_t count); +void iov_iter_kvec(struct iov_iter *i, int direction, const struct kvec *iov, + unsigned long nr_segs, size_t count); ssize_t iov_iter_get_pages(struct iov_iter *i, struct page **pages, size_t maxsize, unsigned maxpages, size_t *start); ssize_t iov_iter_get_pages_alloc(struct iov_iter *i, struct page ***pages, diff --git a/mm/iov_iter.c b/mm/iov_iter.c index 1d2cdeb57c58..88c052e63a1d 100644 --- a/mm/iov_iter.c +++ b/mm/iov_iter.c @@ -479,6 +479,19 @@ size_t iov_iter_single_seg_count(const struct iov_iter *i) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_single_seg_count); +void iov_iter_kvec(struct iov_iter *i, int direction, + const struct kvec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs, + size_t count) +{ + BUG_ON(!(direction & ITER_KVEC)); + i->type = direction; + i->kvec = (struct kvec *)iov; + i->nr_segs = nr_segs; + i->iov_offset = 0; + i->count = count; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_kvec); + unsigned long iov_iter_alignment(const struct iov_iter *i) { unsigned long res = 0; -- 2.20.1