From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yehuda Sadeh Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/16] rbd: define dup_token() Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:48:33 -0700 Message-ID: References: <4FFD847C.7070205@inktank.com> <4FFD8733.9090305@inktank.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Return-path: Received: from mail-bk0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:33305 "EHLO mail-bk0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932198Ab2GKRse (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Jul 2012 13:48:34 -0400 Received: by bkwj10 with SMTP id j10so1400638bkw.19 for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:48:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4FFD8733.9090305@inktank.com> Sender: ceph-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Alex Elder Cc: ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Alex Elder wrote: > Define a new function dup_token(), to be used during argument > parsing for making dynamically-allocated copies of tokens being > parsed. > > For now, no gfp_flags parameter is defined (GFP_KERNEL is used) but > it could be easily be added if needed. I assume this is specialized enough so that there's no risk in reusing it in a different context, so for this one we can keep it this way. Reviewed-by: Yehuda Sadeh > > Signed-off-by: Alex Elder > --- > drivers/block/rbd.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c > index 2ae3bb0..63c132f 100644 > --- a/drivers/block/rbd.c > +++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c > @@ -2281,6 +2281,42 @@ static inline size_t copy_token(const char **buf, > } > > /* > + * Finds the next token in *buf, dynamically allocates a buffer big > + * enough to hold a copy of it, and copies the token into the new > + * buffer. The copy is guaranteed to be terminated with '\0'. Note > + * that a duplicate buffer is created even for a zero-length token. > + * > + * Returns a pointer to the newly-allocated duplicate, or a null > + * pointer if memory for the duplicate was not available. If > + * the lenp argument is a non-null pointer, the length of the token > + * (not including the '\0') is returned in *lenp. > + * > + * If successful, the *buf pointer will be updated to point beyond > + * the end of the found token. > + * > + * Note: For now, the memory is allocated using GFP_KERNEL. > + */ > +static inline char *dup_token(const char **buf, size_t *lenp) > +{ > + char *dup; > + size_t len; > + > + len = next_token(buf); > + dup = kmalloc(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!dup) > + return NULL; > + > + memcpy(dup, *buf, len); > + *(dup + len) = '\0'; > + *buf += len; > + > + if (lenp) > + *lenp = len; > + > + return dup; > +} > + > +/* > * This fills in the pool_name, obj, obj_len, snap_name, obj_len, > * rbd_dev, rbd_md_name, and name fields of the given rbd_dev, based > * on the list of monitor addresses and other options provided via > -- > 1.7.5.4 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html