qemu/iov.h
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   1/*
   2 * Helpers for using (partial) iovecs.
   3 *
   4 * Copyright (C) 2010 Red Hat, Inc.
   5 *
   6 * Author(s):
   7 *  Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
   8 *  Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
   9 *
  10 * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2.  See
  11 * the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
  12 */
  13
  14#include "qemu-common.h"
  15
  16/**
  17 * count and return data size, in bytes, of an iovec
  18 * starting at `iov' of `iov_cnt' number of elements.
  19 */
  20size_t iov_size(const struct iovec *iov, const unsigned int iov_cnt);
  21
  22/**
  23 * Copy from single continuous buffer to scatter-gather vector of buffers
  24 * (iovec) and back like memcpy() between two continuous memory regions.
  25 * Data in single continuous buffer starting at address `buf' and
  26 * `bytes' bytes long will be copied to/from an iovec `iov' with
  27 * `iov_cnt' number of elements, starting at byte position `offset'
  28 * within the iovec.  If the iovec does not contain enough space,
  29 * only part of data will be copied, up to the end of the iovec.
  30 * Number of bytes actually copied will be returned, which is
  31 *  min(bytes, iov_size(iov)-offset)
  32 * `Offset' must point to the inside of iovec.
  33 * It is okay to use very large value for `bytes' since we're
  34 * limited by the size of the iovec anyway, provided that the
  35 * buffer pointed to by buf has enough space.  One possible
  36 * such "large" value is -1 (sinice size_t is unsigned),
  37 * so specifying `-1' as `bytes' means 'up to the end of iovec'.
  38 */
  39size_t iov_from_buf(const struct iovec *iov, unsigned int iov_cnt,
  40                    size_t offset, const void *buf, size_t bytes);
  41size_t iov_to_buf(const struct iovec *iov, const unsigned int iov_cnt,
  42                  size_t offset, void *buf, size_t bytes);
  43
  44/**
  45 * Set data bytes pointed out by iovec `iov' of size `iov_cnt' elements,
  46 * starting at byte offset `start', to value `fillc', repeating it
  47 * `bytes' number of times.  `Offset' must point to the inside of iovec.
  48 * If `bytes' is large enough, only last bytes portion of iovec,
  49 * up to the end of it, will be filled with the specified value.
  50 * Function return actual number of bytes processed, which is
  51 * min(size, iov_size(iov) - offset).
  52 * Again, it is okay to use large value for `bytes' to mean "up to the end".
  53 */
  54size_t iov_memset(const struct iovec *iov, const unsigned int iov_cnt,
  55                  size_t offset, int fillc, size_t bytes);
  56
  57/*
  58 * Send/recv data from/to iovec buffers directly
  59 *
  60 * `offset' bytes in the beginning of iovec buffer are skipped and
  61 * next `bytes' bytes are used, which must be within data of iovec.
  62 *
  63 *   r = iov_send_recv(sockfd, iov, iovcnt, offset, bytes, true);
  64 *
  65 * is logically equivalent to
  66 *
  67 *   char *buf = malloc(bytes);
  68 *   iov_to_buf(iov, iovcnt, offset, buf, bytes);
  69 *   r = send(sockfd, buf, bytes, 0);
  70 *   free(buf);
  71 *
  72 * For iov_send_recv() _whole_ area being sent or received
  73 * should be within the iovec, not only beginning of it.
  74 */
  75ssize_t iov_send_recv(int sockfd, struct iovec *iov, unsigned iov_cnt,
  76                      size_t offset, size_t bytes, bool do_send);
  77#define iov_recv(sockfd, iov, iov_cnt, offset, bytes) \
  78  iov_send_recv(sockfd, iov, iov_cnt, offset, bytes, false)
  79#define iov_send(sockfd, iov, iov_cnt, offset, bytes) \
  80  iov_send_recv(sockfd, iov, iov_cnt, offset, bytes, true)
  81
  82/**
  83 * Produce a text hexdump of iovec `iov' with `iov_cnt' number of elements
  84 * in file `fp', prefixing each line with `prefix' and processing not more
  85 * than `limit' data bytes.
  86 */
  87void iov_hexdump(const struct iovec *iov, const unsigned int iov_cnt,
  88                 FILE *fp, const char *prefix, size_t limit);
  89
  90/*
  91 * Partial copy of vector from iov to dst_iov (data is not copied).
  92 * dst_iov overlaps iov at a specified offset.
  93 * size of dst_iov is at most bytes. dst vector count is returned.
  94 */
  95unsigned iov_copy(struct iovec *dst_iov, unsigned int dst_iov_cnt,
  96                 const struct iovec *iov, unsigned int iov_cnt,
  97                 size_t offset, size_t bytes);
  98