/* timskmodutils.c
 *
 * Copyright © 2010 - 2013 UNISYS CORPORATION
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at
 * your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, GOOD TITLE or
 * NON INFRINGEMENT.  See the GNU General Public License for more
 * details.
 */

#include "uniklog.h"
#include "timskmod.h"

#define MYDRVNAME "timskmodutils"

/** Callers to interfaces that set __GFP_NORETRY flag below
 *  must check for a NULL (error) result as we are telling the
 *  kernel interface that it is okay to fail.
 */

void *kmalloc_kernel(size_t siz)
{
	return kmalloc(siz, GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NORETRY);
}

/*  Use these handy-dandy seq_file_xxx functions if you want to call some
 *  functions that write stuff into a seq_file, but you actually just want
 *  to dump that output into a buffer.  Use them as follows:
 *  - call visor_seq_file_new_buffer to create the seq_file (you supply the buf)
 *  - call whatever functions you want that take a seq_file as an argument
 *    (the buf you supplied will get the output data)
 *  - call visor_seq_file_done_buffer to dispose of your seq_file
 */
struct seq_file *visor_seq_file_new_buffer(void *buf, size_t buf_size)
{
	struct seq_file *rc = NULL;
	struct seq_file *m = kmalloc_kernel(sizeof(struct seq_file));

	if (m == NULL) {
		rc = NULL;
		goto Away;
	}
	memset(m, 0, sizeof(struct seq_file));
	m->buf = buf;
	m->size = buf_size;
	rc = m;
Away:
	if (rc == NULL) {
		visor_seq_file_done_buffer(m);
		m = NULL;
	}
	return rc;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visor_seq_file_new_buffer);



void visor_seq_file_done_buffer(struct seq_file *m)
{
	if (!m)
		return;
	kfree(m);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(visor_seq_file_done_buffer);