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RIOT/sys/include/iolist.h
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/*
* Copyright (C) 2018 Kaspar Schleiser <kaspar@schleiser.de>
* 2018 Inria
* 2018 Freie Universität Berlin
*
* This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
* General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
* directory for more details.
*/
/**
* @defgroup sys_iolist iolist scatter / gather IO
* @ingroup sys
* @brief Provides linked-list scatter / gather IO
*
* @{
*
* @file
* @brief iolist scatter / gather IO
*
* @author Kaspar Schleiser <kaspar@schleiser.de>
*/
#ifndef IOLIST_H
#define IOLIST_H
#include <unistd.h>
#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif
/** @brief iolist forward declaration */
typedef struct iolist iolist_t;
/**
* @brief iolist structure definition
*/
struct iolist {
iolist_t *iol_next; /**< ptr to next list entry */
void *iol_base; /**< ptr to this list entries data */
size_t iol_len; /**< size of data pointet to by ptr */
};
/**
* @brief Count number of entries in an iolist_t
*
* @param[in] iolist iolist to count
*
* @returns number of entries (zero for NULL parameter)
*/
unsigned iolist_count(const iolist_t *iolist);
/**
* @brief Sum up number of bytes in iolist
*
* This function returns the summed ip length values of all entries in @p
* iolist.
*
* @param[in] iolist iolist to sum up
*
* @returns summed up number of bytes or zero if @p iolist == NULL
*/
size_t iolist_size(const iolist_t *iolist);
/** @brief struct iovec anonymous declaration */
struct iovec;
/**
* @brief Create struct iovec from iolist
*
* This function fills an array of struct iovecs with the contents of @p
* iolist. It will write the number of used array entries into @p count.
*
* The caller *must* ensure that @p iov p points to an array of size >= count!
*
* @param[in] iolist iolist to read from
* @param[out] iov ptr to array of struct iovec that will be filled
* @param[out] count number of elements in @p iolist
*
* @returns iolist_size(iolist)
*/
size_t iolist_to_iovec(const iolist_t *iolist, struct iovec *iov, unsigned *count);
/**
* @brief Copies the bytes of the iolist to a buffer
*
* @param[in] iolist iolist to read from
* @param[out] dst Destination buffer
* @param[in] len Size of the destination buffer
*
* @returns iolist_size(iolist) on success
* -ENOBUFS if the buffer is too small
*/
ssize_t iolist_to_buffer(const iolist_t *iolist, void *dst, size_t len);
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
#endif /* IOLIST_H */
/** @} */