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- #ifndef __LINUX_UIO_H
- #define __LINUX_UIO_H
-
-
- #include <linux/types.h>
-
- /*
- * Berkeley style UIO structures - Alan Cox 1994.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
- * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- */
-
- struct iovec
- {
- void *iov_base; /* BSD uses caddr_t (1003.1g requires void *) */
- __kernel_size_t iov_len; /* Must be size_t (1003.1g) */
- };
-
-
- /*
- * UIO_MAXIOV shall be at least 16 1003.1g (5.4.1.1)
- */
-
- #define UIO_FASTIOV 8
- #define UIO_MAXIOV 1024
-
- /*
- * Total number of bytes covered by an iovec.
- *
- * NOTE that it is not safe to use this function until all the iovec's
- * segment lengths have been validated. Because the individual lengths can
- * overflow a size_t when added together.
- */
- static inline size_t iov_length(const struct iovec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs)
- {
- unsigned long seg;
- size_t ret = 0;
-
- for (seg = 0; seg < nr_segs; seg++)
- ret += iov[seg].iov_len;
- return ret;
- }
-
- unsigned long iov_shorten(struct iovec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs, size_t to);
-
- #endif
-