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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/sunrpc/msg_prot.h')
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diff --git a/include/linux/sunrpc/msg_prot.h b/include/linux/sunrpc/msg_prot.h index 15f115332389..f43f237360ae 100644 --- a/include/linux/sunrpc/msg_prot.h +++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/msg_prot.h @@ -76,5 +76,30 @@ enum rpc_auth_stat { #define RPC_MAXNETNAMELEN 256 +/* + * From RFC 1831: + * + * "A record is composed of one or more record fragments. A record + * fragment is a four-byte header followed by 0 to (2**31) - 1 bytes of + * fragment data. The bytes encode an unsigned binary number; as with + * XDR integers, the byte order is from highest to lowest. The number + * encodes two values -- a boolean which indicates whether the fragment + * is the last fragment of the record (bit value 1 implies the fragment + * is the last fragment) and a 31-bit unsigned binary value which is the + * length in bytes of the fragment's data. The boolean value is the + * highest-order bit of the header; the length is the 31 low-order bits. + * (Note that this record specification is NOT in XDR standard form!)" + * + * The Linux RPC client always sends its requests in a single record + * fragment, limiting the maximum payload size for stream transports to + * 2GB. + */ + +typedef u32 rpc_fraghdr; + +#define RPC_LAST_STREAM_FRAGMENT (1U << 31) +#define RPC_FRAGMENT_SIZE_MASK (~RPC_LAST_STREAM_FRAGMENT) +#define RPC_MAX_FRAGMENT_SIZE ((1U << 31) - 1) + #endif /* __KERNEL__ */ #endif /* _LINUX_SUNRPC_MSGPROT_H_ */ |