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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/afs/xdr_fs.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/afs/xdr_fs.h | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/afs/xdr_fs.h b/fs/afs/xdr_fs.h index c926430fd08a..8ca868164507 100644 --- a/fs/afs/xdr_fs.h +++ b/fs/afs/xdr_fs.h @@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ union afs_xdr_dirent { /* When determining the number of dirent slots needed to * represent a directory entry, name should be assumed to be 16 * bytes, due to a now-standardised (mis)calculation, but it is - * in fact 20 bytes in size. + * in fact 20 bytes in size. afs_dir_calc_slots() should be + * used for this. * * For names longer than (16 or) 20 bytes, extra slots should * be annexed to this one using the extended_name format. @@ -101,4 +102,15 @@ struct afs_xdr_dir_page { union afs_xdr_dir_block blocks[AFS_DIR_BLOCKS_PER_PAGE]; }; +/* + * Calculate the number of dirent slots required for any given name length. + * The calculation is made assuming the part of the name in the first slot is + * 16 bytes, rather than 20, but this miscalculation is now standardised. + */ +static inline unsigned int afs_dir_calc_slots(size_t name_len) +{ + name_len++; /* NUL-terminated */ + return 1 + ((name_len + 15) / AFS_DIR_DIRENT_SIZE); +} + #endif /* XDR_FS_H */ |