xref: /freebsd/sys/xdr/xdr_reference.c (revision d0b2dbfa)
1 /*	$NetBSD: xdr_reference.c,v 1.13 2000/01/22 22:19:18 mycroft Exp	$ */
2 
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31 
32 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
33 static char *sccsid2 = "@(#)xdr_reference.c 1.11 87/08/11 SMI";
34 static char *sccsid = "@(#)xdr_reference.c	2.1 88/07/29 4.0 RPCSRC";
35 #endif
36 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
37 /*
38  * xdr_reference.c, Generic XDR routines implementation.
39  *
40  * Copyright (C) 1987, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
41  *
42  * These are the "non-trivial" xdr primitives used to serialize and de-serialize
43  * "pointers".  See xdr.h for more info on the interface to xdr.
44  */
45 
46 #include <sys/param.h>
47 #include <sys/systm.h>
48 #include <sys/malloc.h>
49 
50 #include <rpc/types.h>
51 #include <rpc/xdr.h>
52 
53 /*
54  * XDR an indirect pointer
55  * xdr_reference is for recursively translating a structure that is
56  * referenced by a pointer inside the structure that is currently being
57  * translated.  pp references a pointer to storage. If *pp is null
58  * the  necessary storage is allocated.
59  * size is the sizeof the referneced structure.
60  * proc is the routine to handle the referenced structure.
61  */
62 bool_t
63 xdr_reference(XDR *xdrs,
64     caddr_t *pp,		/* the pointer to work on */
65     u_int size,			/* size of the object pointed to */
66     xdrproc_t proc)		/* xdr routine to handle the object */
67 {
68 	caddr_t loc = *pp;
69 	bool_t stat;
70 
71 	if (loc == NULL)
72 		switch (xdrs->x_op) {
73 		case XDR_FREE:
74 			return (TRUE);
75 
76 		case XDR_DECODE:
77 			*pp = loc = (caddr_t) mem_alloc(size);
78 			if (loc == NULL) {
79 				printf("xdr_reference: out of memory");
80 				return (FALSE);
81 			}
82 			memset(loc, 0, size);
83 			break;
84 
85 		case XDR_ENCODE:
86 			break;
87 		}
88 
89 	stat = (*proc)(xdrs, loc);
90 
91 	if (xdrs->x_op == XDR_FREE) {
92 		mem_free(loc, size);
93 		*pp = NULL;
94 	}
95 	return (stat);
96 }
97 
98 /*
99  * xdr_pointer():
100  *
101  * XDR a pointer to a possibly recursive data structure. This
102  * differs with xdr_reference in that it can serialize/deserialiaze
103  * trees correctly.
104  *
105  *  What's sent is actually a union:
106  *
107  *  union object_pointer switch (boolean b) {
108  *  case TRUE: object_data data;
109  *  case FALSE: void nothing;
110  *  }
111  *
112  * > objpp: Pointer to the pointer to the object.
113  * > obj_size: size of the object.
114  * > xdr_obj: routine to XDR an object.
115  *
116  */
117 bool_t
118 xdr_pointer(XDR *xdrs, char **objpp, u_int obj_size, xdrproc_t xdr_obj)
119 {
120 
121 	bool_t more_data;
122 
123 	more_data = (*objpp != NULL);
124 	if (! xdr_bool(xdrs,&more_data)) {
125 		return (FALSE);
126 	}
127 	if (! more_data) {
128 		*objpp = NULL;
129 		return (TRUE);
130 	}
131 	return (xdr_reference(xdrs,objpp,obj_size,xdr_obj));
132 }
133