1. NAME▲

struct_pipe_inode_info - a linux kernel pipe

2. SYNOPSIS ▲



 
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struct pipe_inode_info {
  struct mutex mutex;
  wait_queue_head_t wait;
  unsigned int nrbufs;
  unsigned int curbuf;
  unsigned int buffers;
  unsigned int readers;
  unsigned int writers;
  unsigned int files;
  unsigned int waiting_writers;
  unsigned int r_counter;
  unsigned int w_counter;
  struct page * tmp_page;
  struct fasync_struct * fasync_readers;
  struct fasync_struct * fasync_writers;
  struct pipe_buffer * bufs;
};

3. MEMBERS ▲

mutex
    mutex protecting the whole thing

wait
    reader/writer wait point in case of empty/full pipe

nrbufs
    the number of non-empty pipe buffers in this pipe

curbuf
    the current pipe buffer entry

buffers
    total number of buffers (should be a power of 2)

readers
    number of current readers of this pipe

writers
    number of current writers of this pipe

files
    number of struct file refering this pipe (protected by ->i_lock)

waiting_writers
    number of writers blocked waiting for room

r_counter
    reader counter

w_counter
    writer counter

tmp_page
    cached released page

fasync_readers
    reader side fasync

fasync_writers
    writer side fasync

bufs
    the circular array of pipe buffers

4. COPYRIGHT ▲