kfifo: add record handling functions
authorStefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:37:32 +0000 (14:37 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:17:56 +0000 (14:17 -0800)
commit86d4880313603810901f639ccb5c88ff13d4ad3c
treec182d890b5c96a1143b70b00b93e3fc4a9263555
parenta121f24accac1600bf5b6fb1e12eeabdfed7cb1a
kfifo: add record handling functions

Add kfifo_in_rec() - puts some record data into the FIFO
 Add kfifo_out_rec() - gets some record data from the FIFO
 Add kfifo_from_user_rec() - puts some data from user space into the FIFO
 Add kfifo_to_user_rec() - gets data from the FIFO and write it to user space
 Add kfifo_peek_rec() - gets the size of the next FIFO record field
 Add kfifo_skip_rec() - skip the next fifo out record
 Add kfifo_avail_rec() - determinate the number of bytes available in a record FIFO

Signed-off-by: Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/kfifo.h
kernel/kfifo.c