[I/OAT]: Utility functions for offloading sk_buff to iovec copies

Provides for pinning user space pages in memory, copying to iovecs,
and copying from sk_buffs including fragmented and chained sk_buffs.

Signed-off-by: Chris Leech <christopher.leech@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Chris Leech 2006-05-23 17:50:37 -07:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent db21733488
commit de5506e155
6 changed files with 459 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -333,5 +333,27 @@ static inline enum dma_status dma_async_is_complete(dma_cookie_t cookie,
int dma_async_device_register(struct dma_device *device);
void dma_async_device_unregister(struct dma_device *device);
/* --- Helper iov-locking functions --- */
struct dma_page_list {
char *base_address;
int nr_pages;
struct page **pages;
};
struct dma_pinned_list {
int nr_iovecs;
struct dma_page_list page_list[0];
};
struct dma_pinned_list *dma_pin_iovec_pages(struct iovec *iov, size_t len);
void dma_unpin_iovec_pages(struct dma_pinned_list* pinned_list);
dma_cookie_t dma_memcpy_to_iovec(struct dma_chan *chan, struct iovec *iov,
struct dma_pinned_list *pinned_list, unsigned char *kdata, size_t len);
dma_cookie_t dma_memcpy_pg_to_iovec(struct dma_chan *chan, struct iovec *iov,
struct dma_pinned_list *pinned_list, struct page *page,
unsigned int offset, size_t len);
#endif /* CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE */
#endif /* DMAENGINE_H */