it was needed by a draft version of vhost-user, it is not needed
anymore.
Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
As pointed out in review, the documentation comments for iov_skip_bytes()
are more confusing than they should be. Reword them, including updating
parameter names, to make it clearer.
Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Introduce a new function pcap_iov() to capture packet desribed by an IO
vector.
Update pcap_frame() to manage iovcnt > 1.
Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Message-ID: <20240303135114.1023026-2-lvivier@redhat.com>
[dwg: Fixed trivial cppcheck regressions]
Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Several of the IOV functions in iov.c, and also tap_send_frames_passt()
needs to determine which buffer element a byte offset into an IO vector
lies in. Split this out into a helper function iov_skip_bytes().
Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Introduce functions to copy to/from a buffer from/to an iovec array,
to compute data length in in bytes of an iovec and to copy memory from
an iovec to another.
iov_from_buf(), iov_to_buf(), iov_size(), iov_copy().
Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <lvivier@redhat.com>
Message-ID: <20240217150725.661467-2-lvivier@redhat.com>
[dwg: Small changes to suppress cppcheck warnings]
Signed-off-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
