[PATCH] RPC: Encode and decode arbitrary XDR arrays

 Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
 Acked-by: Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>
 Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h
index 5d1eed2b58a1..34ec3e8d99b3 100644
--- a/include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h
+++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/xdr.h
@@ -146,7 +146,8 @@ extern void xdr_shift_buf(struct xdr_buf *, size_t);
 extern void xdr_buf_from_iov(struct kvec *, struct xdr_buf *);
 extern int xdr_buf_subsegment(struct xdr_buf *, struct xdr_buf *, int, int);
 extern int xdr_buf_read_netobj(struct xdr_buf *, struct xdr_netobj *, int);
-extern int read_bytes_from_xdr_buf(struct xdr_buf *buf, int base, void *obj, int len);
+extern int read_bytes_from_xdr_buf(struct xdr_buf *, int, void *, int);
+extern int write_bytes_to_xdr_buf(struct xdr_buf *, int, void *, int);
 
 /*
  * Helper structure for copying from an sk_buff.
@@ -168,6 +169,22 @@ struct sockaddr;
 extern int xdr_sendpages(struct socket *, struct sockaddr *, int,
                 struct xdr_buf *, unsigned int, int);
 
+extern int xdr_encode_word(struct xdr_buf *, int, u32);
+extern int xdr_decode_word(struct xdr_buf *, int, u32 *);
+
+struct xdr_array2_desc;
+typedef int (*xdr_xcode_elem_t)(struct xdr_array2_desc *desc, void *elem);
+struct xdr_array2_desc {
+        unsigned int elem_size;
+        unsigned int array_len;
+        xdr_xcode_elem_t xcode;
+};
+
+extern int xdr_decode_array2(struct xdr_buf *buf, unsigned int base,
+                             struct xdr_array2_desc *desc);
+extern int xdr_encode_array2(struct xdr_buf *buf, unsigned int base,
+                             struct xdr_array2_desc *desc);
+
 /*
  * Provide some simple tools for XDR buffer overflow-checking etc.
  */