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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-12-17 12:27:22 -0800 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-12-17 12:27:22 -0800 |
commit | b4aa9e05a61b845541fa6f5b1d246976922601f0 (patch) | |
tree | ca94478c3df281ab76a3399f5ba6341ade3f5791 /net/socket.c | |
parent | 1dc0f3c54ce1df957f99c17b145488fd03eb1a59 (diff) | |
parent | 4b8fe66300acb2fba8b16d62606e0d30204022fc (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts:
drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x.h
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-1000.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-6000.c
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-core.h
drivers/vhost/vhost.c
Diffstat (limited to 'net/socket.c')
-rw-r--r-- | net/socket.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c index c898df76e924..c1663c0ff3d3 100644 --- a/net/socket.c +++ b/net/socket.c @@ -732,6 +732,21 @@ static int sock_recvmsg_nosec(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg, return ret; } +/** + * kernel_recvmsg - Receive a message from a socket (kernel space) + * @sock: The socket to receive the message from + * @msg: Received message + * @vec: Input s/g array for message data + * @num: Size of input s/g array + * @size: Number of bytes to read + * @flags: Message flags (MSG_DONTWAIT, etc...) + * + * On return the msg structure contains the scatter/gather array passed in the + * vec argument. The array is modified so that it consists of the unfilled + * portion of the original array. + * + * The returned value is the total number of bytes received, or an error. + */ int kernel_recvmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg, struct kvec *vec, size_t num, size_t size, int flags) { |