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Version: [ 2.6.11.8 ] [ 2.6.25 ] [ 2.6.25.8 ] [ 2.6.31.13 ] Architecture: [ i386 ]
  1 #ifndef _LINUX_PIPE_FS_I_H
  2 #define _LINUX_PIPE_FS_I_H
  3 
  4 #define PIPEFS_MAGIC 0x50495045
  5 
  6 #define PIPE_BUFFERS (16)
  7 
  8 #define PIPE_BUF_FLAG_LRU       0x01    /* page is on the LRU */
  9 #define PIPE_BUF_FLAG_ATOMIC    0x02    /* was atomically mapped */
 10 #define PIPE_BUF_FLAG_GIFT      0x04    /* page is a gift */
 11 
 12 /**
 13  *      struct pipe_buffer - a linux kernel pipe buffer
 14  *      @page: the page containing the data for the pipe buffer
 15  *      @offset: offset of data inside the @page
 16  *      @len: length of data inside the @page
 17  *      @ops: operations associated with this buffer. See @pipe_buf_operations.
 18  *      @flags: pipe buffer flags. See above.
 19  *      @private: private data owned by the ops.
 20  **/
 21 struct pipe_buffer {
 22         struct page *page;
 23         unsigned int offset, len;
 24         const struct pipe_buf_operations *ops;
 25         unsigned int flags;
 26         unsigned long private;
 27 };
 28 
 29 /**
 30  *      struct pipe_inode_info - a linux kernel pipe
 31  *      @wait: reader/writer wait point in case of empty/full pipe
 32  *      @nrbufs: the number of non-empty pipe buffers in this pipe
 33  *      @curbuf: the current pipe buffer entry
 34  *      @tmp_page: cached released page
 35  *      @readers: number of current readers of this pipe
 36  *      @writers: number of current writers of this pipe
 37  *      @waiting_writers: number of writers blocked waiting for room
 38  *      @r_counter: reader counter
 39  *      @w_counter: writer counter
 40  *      @fasync_readers: reader side fasync
 41  *      @fasync_writers: writer side fasync
 42  *      @inode: inode this pipe is attached to
 43  *      @bufs: the circular array of pipe buffers
 44  **/
 45 struct pipe_inode_info {
 46         wait_queue_head_t wait;
 47         unsigned int nrbufs, curbuf;
 48         struct page *tmp_page;
 49         unsigned int readers;
 50         unsigned int writers;
 51         unsigned int waiting_writers;
 52         unsigned int r_counter;
 53         unsigned int w_counter;
 54         struct fasync_struct *fasync_readers;
 55         struct fasync_struct *fasync_writers;
 56         struct inode *inode;
 57         struct pipe_buffer bufs[PIPE_BUFFERS];
 58 };
 59 
 60 /*
 61  * Note on the nesting of these functions:
 62  *
 63  * ->confirm()
 64  *      ->steal()
 65  *      ...
 66  *      ->map()
 67  *      ...
 68  *      ->unmap()
 69  *
 70  * That is, ->map() must be called on a confirmed buffer,
 71  * same goes for ->steal(). See below for the meaning of each
 72  * operation. Also see kerneldoc in fs/pipe.c for the pipe
 73  * and generic variants of these hooks.
 74  */
 75 struct pipe_buf_operations {
 76         /*
 77          * This is set to 1, if the generic pipe read/write may coalesce
 78          * data into an existing buffer. If this is set to 0, a new pipe
 79          * page segment is always used for new data.
 80          */
 81         int can_merge;
 82 
 83         /*
 84          * ->map() returns a virtual address mapping of the pipe buffer.
 85          * The last integer flag reflects whether this should be an atomic
 86          * mapping or not. The atomic map is faster, however you can't take
 87          * page faults before calling ->unmap() again. So if you need to eg
 88          * access user data through copy_to/from_user(), then you must get
 89          * a non-atomic map. ->map() uses the KM_USER0 atomic slot for
 90          * atomic maps, so you can't map more than one pipe_buffer at once
 91          * and you have to be careful if mapping another page as source
 92          * or destination for a copy (IOW, it has to use something else
 93          * than KM_USER0).
 94          */
 95         void * (*map)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *, int);
 96 
 97         /*
 98          * Undoes ->map(), finishes the virtual mapping of the pipe buffer.
 99          */
100         void (*unmap)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *, void *);
101 
102         /*
103          * ->confirm() verifies that the data in the pipe buffer is there
104          * and that the contents are good. If the pages in the pipe belong
105          * to a file system, we may need to wait for IO completion in this
106          * hook. Returns 0 for good, or a negative error value in case of
107          * error.
108          */
109         int (*confirm)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
110 
111         /*
112          * When the contents of this pipe buffer has been completely
113          * consumed by a reader, ->release() is called.
114          */
115         void (*release)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
116 
117         /*
118          * Attempt to take ownership of the pipe buffer and its contents.
119          * ->steal() returns 0 for success, in which case the contents
120          * of the pipe (the buf->page) is locked and now completely owned
121          * by the caller. The page may then be transferred to a different
122          * mapping, the most often used case is insertion into different
123          * file address space cache.
124          */
125         int (*steal)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
126 
127         /*
128          * Get a reference to the pipe buffer.
129          */
130         void (*get)(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
131 };
132 
133 /* Differs from PIPE_BUF in that PIPE_SIZE is the length of the actual
134    memory allocation, whereas PIPE_BUF makes atomicity guarantees.  */
135 #define PIPE_SIZE               PAGE_SIZE
136 
137 /* Drop the inode semaphore and wait for a pipe event, atomically */
138 void pipe_wait(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe);
139 
140 struct pipe_inode_info * alloc_pipe_info(struct inode * inode);
141 void free_pipe_info(struct inode * inode);
142 void __free_pipe_info(struct pipe_inode_info *);
143 
144 /* Generic pipe buffer ops functions */
145 void *generic_pipe_buf_map(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *, int);
146 void generic_pipe_buf_unmap(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *, void *);
147 void generic_pipe_buf_get(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
148 int generic_pipe_buf_confirm(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
149 int generic_pipe_buf_steal(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct pipe_buffer *);
150 
151 #endif
152 
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