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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2013-12-13 15:22:17 +0100
committerJesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>2014-01-06 15:52:42 -0800
commitaf2806f8f90a150160be898cd85332459c83c5cb (patch)
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net: Export skb_zerocopy() to zerocopy from one skb to another
Make the skb zerocopy logic written for nfnetlink queue available for use by other modules. Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Reviewed-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com> Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
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diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 2718fed53d8c..55859cb8b83d 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -2122,6 +2122,91 @@ __wsum skb_copy_and_csum_bits(const struct sk_buff *skb, int offset,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy_and_csum_bits);
+ /**
+ * skb_zerocopy_headlen - Calculate headroom needed for skb_zerocopy()
+ * @from: source buffer
+ *
+ * Calculates the amount of linear headroom needed in the 'to' skb passed
+ * into skb_zerocopy().
+ */
+unsigned int
+skb_zerocopy_headlen(const struct sk_buff *from)
+{
+ unsigned int hlen = 0;
+
+ if (!from->head_frag ||
+ skb_headlen(from) < L1_CACHE_BYTES ||
+ skb_shinfo(from)->nr_frags >= MAX_SKB_FRAGS)
+ hlen = skb_headlen(from);
+
+ if (skb_has_frag_list(from))
+ hlen = from->len;
+
+ return hlen;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(skb_zerocopy_headlen);
+
+/**
+ * skb_zerocopy - Zero copy skb to skb
+ * @to: destination buffer
+ * @source: source buffer
+ * @len: number of bytes to copy from source buffer
+ * @hlen: size of linear headroom in destination buffer
+ *
+ * Copies up to `len` bytes from `from` to `to` by creating references
+ * to the frags in the source buffer.
+ *
+ * The `hlen` as calculated by skb_zerocopy_headlen() specifies the
+ * headroom in the `to` buffer.
+ */
+void
+skb_zerocopy(struct sk_buff *to, const struct sk_buff *from, int len, int hlen)
+{
+ int i, j = 0;
+ int plen = 0; /* length of skb->head fragment */
+ struct page *page;
+ unsigned int offset;
+
+ BUG_ON(!from->head_frag && !hlen);
+
+ /* dont bother with small payloads */
+ if (len <= skb_tailroom(to)) {
+ skb_copy_bits(from, 0, skb_put(to, len), len);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ if (hlen) {
+ skb_copy_bits(from, 0, skb_put(to, hlen), hlen);
+ len -= hlen;
+ } else {
+ plen = min_t(int, skb_headlen(from), len);
+ if (plen) {
+ page = virt_to_head_page(from->head);
+ offset = from->data - (unsigned char *)page_address(page);
+ __skb_fill_page_desc(to, 0, page, offset, plen);
+ get_page(page);
+ j = 1;
+ len -= plen;
+ }
+ }
+
+ to->truesize += len + plen;
+ to->len += len + plen;
+ to->data_len += len + plen;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < skb_shinfo(from)->nr_frags; i++) {
+ if (!len)
+ break;
+ skb_shinfo(to)->frags[j] = skb_shinfo(from)->frags[i];
+ skb_shinfo(to)->frags[j].size = min_t(int, skb_shinfo(to)->frags[j].size, len);
+ len -= skb_shinfo(to)->frags[j].size;
+ skb_frag_ref(to, j);
+ j++;
+ }
+ skb_shinfo(to)->nr_frags = j;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(skb_zerocopy);
+
void skb_copy_and_csum_dev(const struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *to)
{
__wsum csum;