xref: /linux/lib/scatterlist.c (revision 3932b9ca55b0be314a36d3e84faff3e823c081f5)
1 /*
2  * Copyright (C) 2007 Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
3  *
4  * Scatterlist handling helpers.
5  *
6  * This source code is licensed under the GNU General Public License,
7  * Version 2. See the file COPYING for more details.
8  */
9 #include <linux/export.h>
10 #include <linux/slab.h>
11 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
12 #include <linux/highmem.h>
13 #include <linux/kmemleak.h>
14 
15 /**
16  * sg_next - return the next scatterlist entry in a list
17  * @sg:		The current sg entry
18  *
19  * Description:
20  *   Usually the next entry will be @sg@ + 1, but if this sg element is part
21  *   of a chained scatterlist, it could jump to the start of a new
22  *   scatterlist array.
23  *
24  **/
25 struct scatterlist *sg_next(struct scatterlist *sg)
26 {
27 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SG
28 	BUG_ON(sg->sg_magic != SG_MAGIC);
29 #endif
30 	if (sg_is_last(sg))
31 		return NULL;
32 
33 	sg++;
34 	if (unlikely(sg_is_chain(sg)))
35 		sg = sg_chain_ptr(sg);
36 
37 	return sg;
38 }
39 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_next);
40 
41 /**
42  * sg_nents - return total count of entries in scatterlist
43  * @sg:		The scatterlist
44  *
45  * Description:
46  * Allows to know how many entries are in sg, taking into acount
47  * chaining as well
48  *
49  **/
50 int sg_nents(struct scatterlist *sg)
51 {
52 	int nents;
53 	for (nents = 0; sg; sg = sg_next(sg))
54 		nents++;
55 	return nents;
56 }
57 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_nents);
58 
59 
60 /**
61  * sg_last - return the last scatterlist entry in a list
62  * @sgl:	First entry in the scatterlist
63  * @nents:	Number of entries in the scatterlist
64  *
65  * Description:
66  *   Should only be used casually, it (currently) scans the entire list
67  *   to get the last entry.
68  *
69  *   Note that the @sgl@ pointer passed in need not be the first one,
70  *   the important bit is that @nents@ denotes the number of entries that
71  *   exist from @sgl@.
72  *
73  **/
74 struct scatterlist *sg_last(struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int nents)
75 {
76 #ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_SG_CHAIN
77 	struct scatterlist *ret = &sgl[nents - 1];
78 #else
79 	struct scatterlist *sg, *ret = NULL;
80 	unsigned int i;
81 
82 	for_each_sg(sgl, sg, nents, i)
83 		ret = sg;
84 
85 #endif
86 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SG
87 	BUG_ON(sgl[0].sg_magic != SG_MAGIC);
88 	BUG_ON(!sg_is_last(ret));
89 #endif
90 	return ret;
91 }
92 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_last);
93 
94 /**
95  * sg_init_table - Initialize SG table
96  * @sgl:	   The SG table
97  * @nents:	   Number of entries in table
98  *
99  * Notes:
100  *   If this is part of a chained sg table, sg_mark_end() should be
101  *   used only on the last table part.
102  *
103  **/
104 void sg_init_table(struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int nents)
105 {
106 	memset(sgl, 0, sizeof(*sgl) * nents);
107 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SG
108 	{
109 		unsigned int i;
110 		for (i = 0; i < nents; i++)
111 			sgl[i].sg_magic = SG_MAGIC;
112 	}
113 #endif
114 	sg_mark_end(&sgl[nents - 1]);
115 }
116 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_init_table);
117 
118 /**
119  * sg_init_one - Initialize a single entry sg list
120  * @sg:		 SG entry
121  * @buf:	 Virtual address for IO
122  * @buflen:	 IO length
123  *
124  **/
125 void sg_init_one(struct scatterlist *sg, const void *buf, unsigned int buflen)
126 {
127 	sg_init_table(sg, 1);
128 	sg_set_buf(sg, buf, buflen);
129 }
130 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_init_one);
131 
132 /*
133  * The default behaviour of sg_alloc_table() is to use these kmalloc/kfree
134  * helpers.
135  */
136 static struct scatterlist *sg_kmalloc(unsigned int nents, gfp_t gfp_mask)
137 {
138 	if (nents == SG_MAX_SINGLE_ALLOC) {
139 		/*
140 		 * Kmemleak doesn't track page allocations as they are not
141 		 * commonly used (in a raw form) for kernel data structures.
142 		 * As we chain together a list of pages and then a normal
143 		 * kmalloc (tracked by kmemleak), in order to for that last
144 		 * allocation not to become decoupled (and thus a
145 		 * false-positive) we need to inform kmemleak of all the
146 		 * intermediate allocations.
147 		 */
148 		void *ptr = (void *) __get_free_page(gfp_mask);
149 		kmemleak_alloc(ptr, PAGE_SIZE, 1, gfp_mask);
150 		return ptr;
151 	} else
152 		return kmalloc(nents * sizeof(struct scatterlist), gfp_mask);
153 }
154 
155 static void sg_kfree(struct scatterlist *sg, unsigned int nents)
156 {
157 	if (nents == SG_MAX_SINGLE_ALLOC) {
158 		kmemleak_free(sg);
159 		free_page((unsigned long) sg);
160 	} else
161 		kfree(sg);
162 }
163 
164 /**
165  * __sg_free_table - Free a previously mapped sg table
166  * @table:	The sg table header to use
167  * @max_ents:	The maximum number of entries per single scatterlist
168  * @skip_first_chunk: don't free the (preallocated) first scatterlist chunk
169  * @free_fn:	Free function
170  *
171  *  Description:
172  *    Free an sg table previously allocated and setup with
173  *    __sg_alloc_table().  The @max_ents value must be identical to
174  *    that previously used with __sg_alloc_table().
175  *
176  **/
177 void __sg_free_table(struct sg_table *table, unsigned int max_ents,
178 		     bool skip_first_chunk, sg_free_fn *free_fn)
179 {
180 	struct scatterlist *sgl, *next;
181 
182 	if (unlikely(!table->sgl))
183 		return;
184 
185 	sgl = table->sgl;
186 	while (table->orig_nents) {
187 		unsigned int alloc_size = table->orig_nents;
188 		unsigned int sg_size;
189 
190 		/*
191 		 * If we have more than max_ents segments left,
192 		 * then assign 'next' to the sg table after the current one.
193 		 * sg_size is then one less than alloc size, since the last
194 		 * element is the chain pointer.
195 		 */
196 		if (alloc_size > max_ents) {
197 			next = sg_chain_ptr(&sgl[max_ents - 1]);
198 			alloc_size = max_ents;
199 			sg_size = alloc_size - 1;
200 		} else {
201 			sg_size = alloc_size;
202 			next = NULL;
203 		}
204 
205 		table->orig_nents -= sg_size;
206 		if (!skip_first_chunk) {
207 			free_fn(sgl, alloc_size);
208 			skip_first_chunk = false;
209 		}
210 		sgl = next;
211 	}
212 
213 	table->sgl = NULL;
214 }
215 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__sg_free_table);
216 
217 /**
218  * sg_free_table - Free a previously allocated sg table
219  * @table:	The mapped sg table header
220  *
221  **/
222 void sg_free_table(struct sg_table *table)
223 {
224 	__sg_free_table(table, SG_MAX_SINGLE_ALLOC, false, sg_kfree);
225 }
226 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_free_table);
227 
228 /**
229  * __sg_alloc_table - Allocate and initialize an sg table with given allocator
230  * @table:	The sg table header to use
231  * @nents:	Number of entries in sg list
232  * @max_ents:	The maximum number of entries the allocator returns per call
233  * @gfp_mask:	GFP allocation mask
234  * @alloc_fn:	Allocator to use
235  *
236  * Description:
237  *   This function returns a @table @nents long. The allocator is
238  *   defined to return scatterlist chunks of maximum size @max_ents.
239  *   Thus if @nents is bigger than @max_ents, the scatterlists will be
240  *   chained in units of @max_ents.
241  *
242  * Notes:
243  *   If this function returns non-0 (eg failure), the caller must call
244  *   __sg_free_table() to cleanup any leftover allocations.
245  *
246  **/
247 int __sg_alloc_table(struct sg_table *table, unsigned int nents,
248 		     unsigned int max_ents, struct scatterlist *first_chunk,
249 		     gfp_t gfp_mask, sg_alloc_fn *alloc_fn)
250 {
251 	struct scatterlist *sg, *prv;
252 	unsigned int left;
253 
254 	memset(table, 0, sizeof(*table));
255 
256 	if (nents == 0)
257 		return -EINVAL;
258 #ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_SG_CHAIN
259 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(nents > max_ents))
260 		return -EINVAL;
261 #endif
262 
263 	left = nents;
264 	prv = NULL;
265 	do {
266 		unsigned int sg_size, alloc_size = left;
267 
268 		if (alloc_size > max_ents) {
269 			alloc_size = max_ents;
270 			sg_size = alloc_size - 1;
271 		} else
272 			sg_size = alloc_size;
273 
274 		left -= sg_size;
275 
276 		if (first_chunk) {
277 			sg = first_chunk;
278 			first_chunk = NULL;
279 		} else {
280 			sg = alloc_fn(alloc_size, gfp_mask);
281 		}
282 		if (unlikely(!sg)) {
283 			/*
284 			 * Adjust entry count to reflect that the last
285 			 * entry of the previous table won't be used for
286 			 * linkage.  Without this, sg_kfree() may get
287 			 * confused.
288 			 */
289 			if (prv)
290 				table->nents = ++table->orig_nents;
291 
292  			return -ENOMEM;
293 		}
294 
295 		sg_init_table(sg, alloc_size);
296 		table->nents = table->orig_nents += sg_size;
297 
298 		/*
299 		 * If this is the first mapping, assign the sg table header.
300 		 * If this is not the first mapping, chain previous part.
301 		 */
302 		if (prv)
303 			sg_chain(prv, max_ents, sg);
304 		else
305 			table->sgl = sg;
306 
307 		/*
308 		 * If no more entries after this one, mark the end
309 		 */
310 		if (!left)
311 			sg_mark_end(&sg[sg_size - 1]);
312 
313 		prv = sg;
314 	} while (left);
315 
316 	return 0;
317 }
318 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__sg_alloc_table);
319 
320 /**
321  * sg_alloc_table - Allocate and initialize an sg table
322  * @table:	The sg table header to use
323  * @nents:	Number of entries in sg list
324  * @gfp_mask:	GFP allocation mask
325  *
326  *  Description:
327  *    Allocate and initialize an sg table. If @nents@ is larger than
328  *    SG_MAX_SINGLE_ALLOC a chained sg table will be setup.
329  *
330  **/
331 int sg_alloc_table(struct sg_table *table, unsigned int nents, gfp_t gfp_mask)
332 {
333 	int ret;
334 
335 	ret = __sg_alloc_table(table, nents, SG_MAX_SINGLE_ALLOC,
336 			       NULL, gfp_mask, sg_kmalloc);
337 	if (unlikely(ret))
338 		__sg_free_table(table, SG_MAX_SINGLE_ALLOC, false, sg_kfree);
339 
340 	return ret;
341 }
342 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_alloc_table);
343 
344 /**
345  * sg_alloc_table_from_pages - Allocate and initialize an sg table from
346  *			       an array of pages
347  * @sgt:	The sg table header to use
348  * @pages:	Pointer to an array of page pointers
349  * @n_pages:	Number of pages in the pages array
350  * @offset:     Offset from start of the first page to the start of a buffer
351  * @size:       Number of valid bytes in the buffer (after offset)
352  * @gfp_mask:	GFP allocation mask
353  *
354  *  Description:
355  *    Allocate and initialize an sg table from a list of pages. Contiguous
356  *    ranges of the pages are squashed into a single scatterlist node. A user
357  *    may provide an offset at a start and a size of valid data in a buffer
358  *    specified by the page array. The returned sg table is released by
359  *    sg_free_table.
360  *
361  * Returns:
362  *   0 on success, negative error on failure
363  */
364 int sg_alloc_table_from_pages(struct sg_table *sgt,
365 	struct page **pages, unsigned int n_pages,
366 	unsigned long offset, unsigned long size,
367 	gfp_t gfp_mask)
368 {
369 	unsigned int chunks;
370 	unsigned int i;
371 	unsigned int cur_page;
372 	int ret;
373 	struct scatterlist *s;
374 
375 	/* compute number of contiguous chunks */
376 	chunks = 1;
377 	for (i = 1; i < n_pages; ++i)
378 		if (page_to_pfn(pages[i]) != page_to_pfn(pages[i - 1]) + 1)
379 			++chunks;
380 
381 	ret = sg_alloc_table(sgt, chunks, gfp_mask);
382 	if (unlikely(ret))
383 		return ret;
384 
385 	/* merging chunks and putting them into the scatterlist */
386 	cur_page = 0;
387 	for_each_sg(sgt->sgl, s, sgt->orig_nents, i) {
388 		unsigned long chunk_size;
389 		unsigned int j;
390 
391 		/* look for the end of the current chunk */
392 		for (j = cur_page + 1; j < n_pages; ++j)
393 			if (page_to_pfn(pages[j]) !=
394 			    page_to_pfn(pages[j - 1]) + 1)
395 				break;
396 
397 		chunk_size = ((j - cur_page) << PAGE_SHIFT) - offset;
398 		sg_set_page(s, pages[cur_page], min(size, chunk_size), offset);
399 		size -= chunk_size;
400 		offset = 0;
401 		cur_page = j;
402 	}
403 
404 	return 0;
405 }
406 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_alloc_table_from_pages);
407 
408 void __sg_page_iter_start(struct sg_page_iter *piter,
409 			  struct scatterlist *sglist, unsigned int nents,
410 			  unsigned long pgoffset)
411 {
412 	piter->__pg_advance = 0;
413 	piter->__nents = nents;
414 
415 	piter->sg = sglist;
416 	piter->sg_pgoffset = pgoffset;
417 }
418 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__sg_page_iter_start);
419 
420 static int sg_page_count(struct scatterlist *sg)
421 {
422 	return PAGE_ALIGN(sg->offset + sg->length) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
423 }
424 
425 bool __sg_page_iter_next(struct sg_page_iter *piter)
426 {
427 	if (!piter->__nents || !piter->sg)
428 		return false;
429 
430 	piter->sg_pgoffset += piter->__pg_advance;
431 	piter->__pg_advance = 1;
432 
433 	while (piter->sg_pgoffset >= sg_page_count(piter->sg)) {
434 		piter->sg_pgoffset -= sg_page_count(piter->sg);
435 		piter->sg = sg_next(piter->sg);
436 		if (!--piter->__nents || !piter->sg)
437 			return false;
438 	}
439 
440 	return true;
441 }
442 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__sg_page_iter_next);
443 
444 /**
445  * sg_miter_start - start mapping iteration over a sg list
446  * @miter: sg mapping iter to be started
447  * @sgl: sg list to iterate over
448  * @nents: number of sg entries
449  *
450  * Description:
451  *   Starts mapping iterator @miter.
452  *
453  * Context:
454  *   Don't care.
455  */
456 void sg_miter_start(struct sg_mapping_iter *miter, struct scatterlist *sgl,
457 		    unsigned int nents, unsigned int flags)
458 {
459 	memset(miter, 0, sizeof(struct sg_mapping_iter));
460 
461 	__sg_page_iter_start(&miter->piter, sgl, nents, 0);
462 	WARN_ON(!(flags & (SG_MITER_TO_SG | SG_MITER_FROM_SG)));
463 	miter->__flags = flags;
464 }
465 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_miter_start);
466 
467 static bool sg_miter_get_next_page(struct sg_mapping_iter *miter)
468 {
469 	if (!miter->__remaining) {
470 		struct scatterlist *sg;
471 		unsigned long pgoffset;
472 
473 		if (!__sg_page_iter_next(&miter->piter))
474 			return false;
475 
476 		sg = miter->piter.sg;
477 		pgoffset = miter->piter.sg_pgoffset;
478 
479 		miter->__offset = pgoffset ? 0 : sg->offset;
480 		miter->__remaining = sg->offset + sg->length -
481 				(pgoffset << PAGE_SHIFT) - miter->__offset;
482 		miter->__remaining = min_t(unsigned long, miter->__remaining,
483 					   PAGE_SIZE - miter->__offset);
484 	}
485 
486 	return true;
487 }
488 
489 /**
490  * sg_miter_skip - reposition mapping iterator
491  * @miter: sg mapping iter to be skipped
492  * @offset: number of bytes to plus the current location
493  *
494  * Description:
495  *   Sets the offset of @miter to its current location plus @offset bytes.
496  *   If mapping iterator @miter has been proceeded by sg_miter_next(), this
497  *   stops @miter.
498  *
499  * Context:
500  *   Don't care if @miter is stopped, or not proceeded yet.
501  *   Otherwise, preemption disabled if the SG_MITER_ATOMIC is set.
502  *
503  * Returns:
504  *   true if @miter contains the valid mapping.  false if end of sg
505  *   list is reached.
506  */
507 bool sg_miter_skip(struct sg_mapping_iter *miter, off_t offset)
508 {
509 	sg_miter_stop(miter);
510 
511 	while (offset) {
512 		off_t consumed;
513 
514 		if (!sg_miter_get_next_page(miter))
515 			return false;
516 
517 		consumed = min_t(off_t, offset, miter->__remaining);
518 		miter->__offset += consumed;
519 		miter->__remaining -= consumed;
520 		offset -= consumed;
521 	}
522 
523 	return true;
524 }
525 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_miter_skip);
526 
527 /**
528  * sg_miter_next - proceed mapping iterator to the next mapping
529  * @miter: sg mapping iter to proceed
530  *
531  * Description:
532  *   Proceeds @miter to the next mapping.  @miter should have been started
533  *   using sg_miter_start().  On successful return, @miter->page,
534  *   @miter->addr and @miter->length point to the current mapping.
535  *
536  * Context:
537  *   Preemption disabled if SG_MITER_ATOMIC.  Preemption must stay disabled
538  *   till @miter is stopped.  May sleep if !SG_MITER_ATOMIC.
539  *
540  * Returns:
541  *   true if @miter contains the next mapping.  false if end of sg
542  *   list is reached.
543  */
544 bool sg_miter_next(struct sg_mapping_iter *miter)
545 {
546 	sg_miter_stop(miter);
547 
548 	/*
549 	 * Get to the next page if necessary.
550 	 * __remaining, __offset is adjusted by sg_miter_stop
551 	 */
552 	if (!sg_miter_get_next_page(miter))
553 		return false;
554 
555 	miter->page = sg_page_iter_page(&miter->piter);
556 	miter->consumed = miter->length = miter->__remaining;
557 
558 	if (miter->__flags & SG_MITER_ATOMIC)
559 		miter->addr = kmap_atomic(miter->page) + miter->__offset;
560 	else
561 		miter->addr = kmap(miter->page) + miter->__offset;
562 
563 	return true;
564 }
565 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_miter_next);
566 
567 /**
568  * sg_miter_stop - stop mapping iteration
569  * @miter: sg mapping iter to be stopped
570  *
571  * Description:
572  *   Stops mapping iterator @miter.  @miter should have been started
573  *   started using sg_miter_start().  A stopped iteration can be
574  *   resumed by calling sg_miter_next() on it.  This is useful when
575  *   resources (kmap) need to be released during iteration.
576  *
577  * Context:
578  *   Preemption disabled if the SG_MITER_ATOMIC is set.  Don't care
579  *   otherwise.
580  */
581 void sg_miter_stop(struct sg_mapping_iter *miter)
582 {
583 	WARN_ON(miter->consumed > miter->length);
584 
585 	/* drop resources from the last iteration */
586 	if (miter->addr) {
587 		miter->__offset += miter->consumed;
588 		miter->__remaining -= miter->consumed;
589 
590 		if ((miter->__flags & SG_MITER_TO_SG) &&
591 		    !PageSlab(miter->page))
592 			flush_kernel_dcache_page(miter->page);
593 
594 		if (miter->__flags & SG_MITER_ATOMIC) {
595 			WARN_ON_ONCE(preemptible());
596 			kunmap_atomic(miter->addr);
597 		} else
598 			kunmap(miter->page);
599 
600 		miter->page = NULL;
601 		miter->addr = NULL;
602 		miter->length = 0;
603 		miter->consumed = 0;
604 	}
605 }
606 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_miter_stop);
607 
608 /**
609  * sg_copy_buffer - Copy data between a linear buffer and an SG list
610  * @sgl:		 The SG list
611  * @nents:		 Number of SG entries
612  * @buf:		 Where to copy from
613  * @buflen:		 The number of bytes to copy
614  * @skip:		 Number of bytes to skip before copying
615  * @to_buffer:		 transfer direction (true == from an sg list to a
616  *			 buffer, false == from a buffer to an sg list
617  *
618  * Returns the number of copied bytes.
619  *
620  **/
621 static size_t sg_copy_buffer(struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int nents,
622 			     void *buf, size_t buflen, off_t skip,
623 			     bool to_buffer)
624 {
625 	unsigned int offset = 0;
626 	struct sg_mapping_iter miter;
627 	unsigned long flags;
628 	unsigned int sg_flags = SG_MITER_ATOMIC;
629 
630 	if (to_buffer)
631 		sg_flags |= SG_MITER_FROM_SG;
632 	else
633 		sg_flags |= SG_MITER_TO_SG;
634 
635 	sg_miter_start(&miter, sgl, nents, sg_flags);
636 
637 	if (!sg_miter_skip(&miter, skip))
638 		return false;
639 
640 	local_irq_save(flags);
641 
642 	while (sg_miter_next(&miter) && offset < buflen) {
643 		unsigned int len;
644 
645 		len = min(miter.length, buflen - offset);
646 
647 		if (to_buffer)
648 			memcpy(buf + offset, miter.addr, len);
649 		else
650 			memcpy(miter.addr, buf + offset, len);
651 
652 		offset += len;
653 	}
654 
655 	sg_miter_stop(&miter);
656 
657 	local_irq_restore(flags);
658 	return offset;
659 }
660 
661 /**
662  * sg_copy_from_buffer - Copy from a linear buffer to an SG list
663  * @sgl:		 The SG list
664  * @nents:		 Number of SG entries
665  * @buf:		 Where to copy from
666  * @buflen:		 The number of bytes to copy
667  *
668  * Returns the number of copied bytes.
669  *
670  **/
671 size_t sg_copy_from_buffer(struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int nents,
672 			   void *buf, size_t buflen)
673 {
674 	return sg_copy_buffer(sgl, nents, buf, buflen, 0, false);
675 }
676 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_copy_from_buffer);
677 
678 /**
679  * sg_copy_to_buffer - Copy from an SG list to a linear buffer
680  * @sgl:		 The SG list
681  * @nents:		 Number of SG entries
682  * @buf:		 Where to copy to
683  * @buflen:		 The number of bytes to copy
684  *
685  * Returns the number of copied bytes.
686  *
687  **/
688 size_t sg_copy_to_buffer(struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int nents,
689 			 void *buf, size_t buflen)
690 {
691 	return sg_copy_buffer(sgl, nents, buf, buflen, 0, true);
692 }
693 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_copy_to_buffer);
694 
695 /**
696  * sg_pcopy_from_buffer - Copy from a linear buffer to an SG list
697  * @sgl:		 The SG list
698  * @nents:		 Number of SG entries
699  * @buf:		 Where to copy from
700  * @skip:		 Number of bytes to skip before copying
701  * @buflen:		 The number of bytes to copy
702  *
703  * Returns the number of copied bytes.
704  *
705  **/
706 size_t sg_pcopy_from_buffer(struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int nents,
707 			    void *buf, size_t buflen, off_t skip)
708 {
709 	return sg_copy_buffer(sgl, nents, buf, buflen, skip, false);
710 }
711 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_pcopy_from_buffer);
712 
713 /**
714  * sg_pcopy_to_buffer - Copy from an SG list to a linear buffer
715  * @sgl:		 The SG list
716  * @nents:		 Number of SG entries
717  * @buf:		 Where to copy to
718  * @skip:		 Number of bytes to skip before copying
719  * @buflen:		 The number of bytes to copy
720  *
721  * Returns the number of copied bytes.
722  *
723  **/
724 size_t sg_pcopy_to_buffer(struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int nents,
725 			  void *buf, size_t buflen, off_t skip)
726 {
727 	return sg_copy_buffer(sgl, nents, buf, buflen, skip, true);
728 }
729 EXPORT_SYMBOL(sg_pcopy_to_buffer);
730