Em Mon, Oct 01, 2007 at 03:18:11PM +0100, Gerrit Renker escreveu:
> [DCCP]: Auxiliary function for smallest-fit option lengths
>
> This introduces a function to determine the smallest-fit data type to carry
> options,
> which is used by the feature-negotiation code to insert option values.
>
> While doing this, I found that the same code is required to set the NDP
> length,
> whose length is variable between 1..6 bytes (RFC 4340, 7.7).
>
> There seem to be remains of the old code base when apparently NDP count was
> only 3
> bytes long. I have removed the annotations, as well as an unused constant
> limiting
> the maximum NDP value to 3 bytes, and added a FIXME to increase the data type
> for
> NDP up to u64. I didn't want to add this to this patch also, since various
> other
> parts (e.g. CCID3) implicitly rely on u32. For the moment, u32 seems to more
> than
> ample anyway, so the FIXME could even remain until there is a `high-speed'
> CCID.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerrit Renker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> include/linux/dccp.h | 4 +---
> net/dccp/feat.h | 8 ++++++++
> net/dccp/options.c | 13 ++++++-------
> 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/net/dccp/feat.h
> +++ b/net/dccp/feat.h
> @@ -112,4 +112,12 @@ extern int dccp_feat_clone(struct sock
> extern int dccp_feat_clone_list(struct list_head const *, struct list_head
> *);
> extern int dccp_feat_init(struct sock *sk);
>
> +/* Find smallest-fit for @value, but not more than 6 bytes (current maximum)
> */
> +static inline u8 dccp_bytes_per_value(const u64 value)
> +{
> + if (value > 0xFFFFFFFFull)
> + return 6;
> + return value > 0xFFFF? 4 : (value > 0xFF? 2 : 1);
Gerrit, one more coding style request: please always add an space after
the '?'.
- Arnaldo
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