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1 /*
2 * QEMU I/O channels memory buffer driver
4 * Copyright (c) 2015 Red Hat, Inc.
6 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
8 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9 * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
11 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
16 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
17 * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
21 #ifndef QIO_CHANNEL_BUFFER_H
22 #define QIO_CHANNEL_BUFFER_H
24 #include "io/channel.h"
26 #define TYPE_QIO_CHANNEL_BUFFER "qio-channel-buffer"
27 #define QIO_CHANNEL_BUFFER(obj) \
28 OBJECT_CHECK(QIOChannelBuffer, (obj), TYPE_QIO_CHANNEL_BUFFER)
30 typedef struct QIOChannelBuffer QIOChannelBuffer;
32 /**
33 * QIOChannelBuffer:
35 * The QIOChannelBuffer object provides a channel implementation
36 * that is able to perform I/O to/from a memory buffer.
40 struct QIOChannelBuffer {
41 QIOChannel parent;
42 size_t capacity; /* Total allocated memory */
43 size_t usage; /* Current size of data */
44 size_t offset; /* Offset for future I/O ops */
45 uint8_t *data;
49 /**
50 * qio_channel_buffer_new:
51 * @capacity: the initial buffer capacity to allocate
53 * Allocate a new buffer which is initially empty
55 * Returns: the new channel object
57 QIOChannelBuffer *
58 qio_channel_buffer_new(size_t capacity);
60 #endif /* QIO_CHANNEL_BUFFER_H */