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[v3,1/10] util/fifo8: Allow fifo8_pop_buf() to not populate popped length

Message ID 20231013141131.1531-2-philmd@linaro.org
State Superseded
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Series hw/char/pl011: Implement TX (async) FIFO to avoid blocking the main loop | expand

Commit Message

Philippe Mathieu-Daudé Oct. 13, 2023, 2:11 p.m. UTC
There might be cases where we know the number of bytes we can
pop from the FIFO, or we simply don't care how many bytes is
returned. Allow fifo8_pop_buf() to take a NULL numptr.

Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Francisco Iglesias <frasse.iglesias@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
---
 include/qemu/fifo8.h | 10 +++++-----
 util/fifo8.c         | 12 ++++++++----
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/include/qemu/fifo8.h b/include/qemu/fifo8.h
index 16be02f361..d0d02bc73d 100644
--- a/include/qemu/fifo8.h
+++ b/include/qemu/fifo8.h
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@  uint8_t fifo8_pop(Fifo8 *fifo);
  * fifo8_pop_buf:
  * @fifo: FIFO to pop from
  * @max: maximum number of bytes to pop
- * @num: actual number of returned bytes
+ * @numptr: pointer filled with number of bytes returned (can be NULL)
  *
  * Pop a number of elements from the FIFO up to a maximum of max. The buffer
  * containing the popped data is returned. This buffer points directly into
@@ -82,16 +82,16 @@  uint8_t fifo8_pop(Fifo8 *fifo);
  * around in the ring buffer; in this case only a contiguous part of the data
  * is returned.
  *
- * The number of valid bytes returned is populated in *num; will always return
- * at least 1 byte. max must not be 0 or greater than the number of bytes in
- * the FIFO.
+ * The number of valid bytes returned is populated in *numptr; will always
+ * return at least 1 byte. max must not be 0 or greater than the number of
+ * bytes in the FIFO.
  *
  * Clients are responsible for checking the availability of requested data
  * using fifo8_num_used().
  *
  * Returns: A pointer to popped data.
  */
-const uint8_t *fifo8_pop_buf(Fifo8 *fifo, uint32_t max, uint32_t *num);
+const uint8_t *fifo8_pop_buf(Fifo8 *fifo, uint32_t max, uint32_t *numptr);
 
 /**
  * fifo8_reset:
diff --git a/util/fifo8.c b/util/fifo8.c
index d4d1c135e0..032e985440 100644
--- a/util/fifo8.c
+++ b/util/fifo8.c
@@ -66,16 +66,20 @@  uint8_t fifo8_pop(Fifo8 *fifo)
     return ret;
 }
 
-const uint8_t *fifo8_pop_buf(Fifo8 *fifo, uint32_t max, uint32_t *num)
+const uint8_t *fifo8_pop_buf(Fifo8 *fifo, uint32_t max, uint32_t *numptr)
 {
     uint8_t *ret;
+    uint32_t num;
 
     assert(max > 0 && max <= fifo->num);
-    *num = MIN(fifo->capacity - fifo->head, max);
+    num = MIN(fifo->capacity - fifo->head, max);
     ret = &fifo->data[fifo->head];
-    fifo->head += *num;
+    fifo->head += num;
     fifo->head %= fifo->capacity;
-    fifo->num -= *num;
+    fifo->num -= num;
+    if (numptr) {
+        *numptr = num;
+    }
     return ret;
 }