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authorBreno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>2025-04-08 11:32:01 -0700
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2025-04-10 18:34:05 -0700
commitb1e904999542ad6764eafa54545f1c55776006d1 (patch)
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parent82e401319b595bd9843cd7a46d035c00894cfe73 (diff)
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net: pass const to msg_data_left()
The msg_data_left() function doesn't modify the struct msghdr parameter, so mark it as const. This allows the function to be used with const references, improving type safety and making the API more flexible. Signed-off-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org> Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250408-tcpsendmsg-v3-1-208b87064c28@debian.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/socket.h b/include/linux/socket.h
index c3322eb3d686..3b262487ec06 100644
--- a/include/linux/socket.h
+++ b/include/linux/socket.h
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static inline struct cmsghdr * cmsg_nxthdr (struct msghdr *__msg, struct cmsghdr
return __cmsg_nxthdr(__msg->msg_control, __msg->msg_controllen, __cmsg);
}
-static inline size_t msg_data_left(struct msghdr *msg)
+static inline size_t msg_data_left(const struct msghdr *msg)
{
return iov_iter_count(&msg->msg_iter);
}