From: Mike Christie <michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/ceph/decode.h | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/ceph/decode.h b/include/linux/ceph/decode.h index a6ef9cc..b55c7fd 100644 --- a/include/linux/ceph/decode.h +++ b/include/linux/ceph/decode.h @@ -255,5 +255,28 @@ static inline void ceph_encode_string(void **p, void *end, ceph_encode_string(p, end, s, n); \ } while (0) +/** + * ceph_start_decoding - start a decoding block + * @p: buffer to decode + * @end: end of buffer + * @curr_ver: current version of the encoding that the code supports/encode + * @len: buffer to return len of data in buffer + */ +static inline int ceph_start_decoding(void **p, void *end, u8 curr_ver, + u32 *len) +{ + u8 struct_ver, struct_compat; + + ceph_decode_8_safe(p, end, struct_ver, fail); + ceph_decode_8_safe(p, end, struct_compat, fail); + + if (curr_ver < struct_compat) + return -EINVAL; + + ceph_decode_32_safe(p, end, *len, fail); + return 0; +fail: + return -ERANGE; +} #endif -- 1.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html