pipe: add support for shrinking and growing pipes

This patch adds F_GETPIPE_SZ and F_SETPIPE_SZ fcntl() actions for
growing and shrinking the size of a pipe and adjusts pipe.c and splice.c
(and relay and network splice) usage to work with these larger (or smaller)
pipes.

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/splice.h b/include/linux/splice.h
index 18e7c7c0cae6..997c3b4c212b 100644
--- a/include/linux/splice.h
+++ b/include/linux/splice.h
@@ -82,4 +82,11 @@ extern ssize_t splice_to_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info *,
 extern ssize_t splice_direct_to_actor(struct file *, struct splice_desc *,
                                       splice_direct_actor *);
 
+/*
+ * for dynamic pipe sizing
+ */
+extern int splice_grow_spd(struct pipe_inode_info *, struct splice_pipe_desc *);
+extern void splice_shrink_spd(struct pipe_inode_info *,
+                                struct splice_pipe_desc *);
+
 #endif