pipe: add pipe_buf_steal() helper

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Miklos Szeredi 2016-09-27 10:45:12 +02:00 committed by Al Viro
parent fba597db42
commit ca76f5b6bd
3 changed files with 13 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -151,6 +151,17 @@ static inline int pipe_buf_confirm(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
return buf->ops->confirm(pipe, buf);
}
/**
* pipe_buf_steal - attempt to take ownership of a pipe_buffer
* @pipe: the pipe that the buffer belongs to
* @buf: the buffer to attempt to steal
*/
static inline int pipe_buf_steal(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
struct pipe_buffer *buf)
{
return buf->ops->steal(pipe, buf);
}
/* Differs from PIPE_BUF in that PIPE_SIZE is the length of the actual
memory allocation, whereas PIPE_BUF makes atomicity guarantees. */
#define PIPE_SIZE PAGE_SIZE