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Diffstat (limited to 'net/sunrpc/xdr.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/sunrpc/xdr.c | 22 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xdr.c b/net/sunrpc/xdr.c index 1504bb11e4f3..dd97ba3c4456 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/xdr.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/xdr.c @@ -833,8 +833,20 @@ xdr_buf_from_iov(struct kvec *iov, struct xdr_buf *buf) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xdr_buf_from_iov); -/* Sets subbuf to the portion of buf of length len beginning base bytes - * from the start of buf. Returns -1 if base of length are out of bounds. */ +/** + * xdr_buf_subsegment - set subbuf to a portion of buf + * @buf: an xdr buffer + * @subbuf: the result buffer + * @base: beginning of range in bytes + * @len: length of range in bytes + * + * sets @subbuf to an xdr buffer representing the portion of @buf of + * length @len starting at offset @base. + * + * @buf and @subbuf may be pointers to the same struct xdr_buf. + * + * Returns -1 if base of length are out of bounds. + */ int xdr_buf_subsegment(struct xdr_buf *buf, struct xdr_buf *subbuf, unsigned int base, unsigned int len) @@ -847,9 +859,8 @@ xdr_buf_subsegment(struct xdr_buf *buf, struct xdr_buf *subbuf, len -= subbuf->head[0].iov_len; base = 0; } else { - subbuf->head[0].iov_base = NULL; - subbuf->head[0].iov_len = 0; base -= buf->head[0].iov_len; + subbuf->head[0].iov_len = 0; } if (base < buf->page_len) { @@ -871,9 +882,8 @@ xdr_buf_subsegment(struct xdr_buf *buf, struct xdr_buf *subbuf, len -= subbuf->tail[0].iov_len; base = 0; } else { - subbuf->tail[0].iov_base = NULL; - subbuf->tail[0].iov_len = 0; base -= buf->tail[0].iov_len; + subbuf->tail[0].iov_len = 0; } if (base || len) |