kfifo: add DEFINE_KFIFO and friends, add very tiny functions
authorStefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:37:30 +0000 (14:37 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:17:56 +0000 (14:17 -0800)
commit37bdfbbfaab47811fcec84dff23c4e8da1a09f9e
tree89e88b5859674b9d9255fa1a87aaf34090da574d
parent9842c38e917636fa7dc6b88aff17a8f1fd7f0cc0
kfifo: add DEFINE_KFIFO and friends, add very tiny functions

Add DECLARE_KFIFO - macro to declare a kfifo and the associated buffer inside a struct
 Add INIT_KFIFO - Initialize a kfifo declared by DECLARED_KFIFO
 Add DEFINE_KFIFO - macro to define and initialize a kfifo as a global or local object
 Add kfifo_size() - returns the size of the fifo in bytes
 Add kfifo_is_empty() - returns true if the fifo is empty
 Add kfifo_is_full() - returns true if the fifo is full
 Add kfifo_avail() - returns the number of bytes available in the FIFO
 Do some code cleanup

Signed-off-by: Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
include/linux/kfifo.h