From: Andrey Albershteyn <aalbersh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Calculate CRC of the buffer which will not be placed in this same
buffer (common case for all other xfs_cksum.h uses).
Signed-off-by: Andrey Albershteyn <aalbersh@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_cksum.h | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_cksum.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_cksum.h
index 999a290cfd72..90884ed0ef23 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_cksum.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_cksum.h
@@ -79,4 +79,16 @@ xfs_verify_cksum(char *buffer, size_t length, unsigned long cksum_offset)
return *(__le32 *)(buffer + cksum_offset) == xfs_end_cksum(crc);
}
+/*
+ * Helper to calculate the checksum of a buffer which is outside of the buffer
+ */
+static inline uint32_t
+xfs_calc_cksum(char *buffer, size_t length, uint32_t *dst)
+{
+ uint32_t crc = crc32c(XFS_CRC_SEED, buffer, length);
+ if (dst)
+ *dst = crc;
+ return crc;
+}
+
#endif /* _XFS_CKSUM_H */
--
2.47.0
