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+#ifndef _FS_CEPH_LIBCEPH_H
+#define _FS_CEPH_LIBCEPH_H
+
+#include "ceph_debug.h"
+
+#include <asm/unaligned.h>
+#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
+#include <linux/completion.h>
+#include <linux/exportfs.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/mempool.h>
+#include <linux/pagemap.h>
+#include <linux/wait.h>
+#include <linux/writeback.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+
+#include "types.h"
+#include "messenger.h"
+#include "msgpool.h"
+#include "mon_client.h"
+#include "osd_client.h"
+#include "ceph_fs.h"
+
+/*
+ * Supported features
+ */
+#define CEPH_FEATURE_SUPPORTED_DEFAULT CEPH_FEATURE_NOSRCADDR
+#define CEPH_FEATURE_REQUIRED_DEFAULT  CEPH_FEATURE_NOSRCADDR
+
+/*
+ * mount options
+ */
+#define CEPH_OPT_FSID             (1<<0)
+#define CEPH_OPT_NOSHARE          (1<<1) /* don't share client with other sbs */
+#define CEPH_OPT_MYIP             (1<<2) /* specified my ip */
+#define CEPH_OPT_NOCRC            (1<<3) /* no data crc on writes */
+
+#define CEPH_OPT_DEFAULT   (0);
+
+#define ceph_set_opt(client, opt) \
+	(client)->options->flags |= CEPH_OPT_##opt;
+#define ceph_test_opt(client, opt) \
+	(!!((client)->options->flags & CEPH_OPT_##opt))
+
+struct ceph_options {
+	int flags;
+	struct ceph_fsid fsid;
+	struct ceph_entity_addr my_addr;
+	int mount_timeout;
+	int osd_idle_ttl;
+	int osd_timeout;
+	int osd_keepalive_timeout;
+
+	/*
+	 * any type that can't be simply compared or doesn't need need
+	 * to be compared should go beyond this point,
+	 * ceph_compare_options() should be updated accordingly
+	 */
+
+	struct ceph_entity_addr *mon_addr; /* should be the first
+					      pointer type of args */
+	int num_mon;
+	char *name;
+	char *secret;
+};
+
+/*
+ * defaults
+ */
+#define CEPH_MOUNT_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT  60
+#define CEPH_OSD_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT    60  /* seconds */
+#define CEPH_OSD_KEEPALIVE_DEFAULT  5
+#define CEPH_OSD_IDLE_TTL_DEFAULT    60
+#define CEPH_MOUNT_RSIZE_DEFAULT    (512*1024) /* readahead */
+
+#define CEPH_MSG_MAX_FRONT_LEN	(16*1024*1024)
+#define CEPH_MSG_MAX_DATA_LEN	(16*1024*1024)
+
+#define CEPH_AUTH_NAME_DEFAULT   "guest"
+
+/*
+ * Delay telling the MDS we no longer want caps, in case we reopen
+ * the file.  Delay a minimum amount of time, even if we send a cap
+ * message for some other reason.  Otherwise, take the oppotunity to
+ * update the mds to avoid sending another message later.
+ */
+#define CEPH_CAPS_WANTED_DELAY_MIN_DEFAULT      5  /* cap release delay */
+#define CEPH_CAPS_WANTED_DELAY_MAX_DEFAULT     60  /* cap release delay */
+
+#define CEPH_CAP_RELEASE_SAFETY_DEFAULT        (CEPH_CAPS_PER_RELEASE * 4)
+
+/* mount state */
+enum {
+	CEPH_MOUNT_MOUNTING,
+	CEPH_MOUNT_MOUNTED,
+	CEPH_MOUNT_UNMOUNTING,
+	CEPH_MOUNT_UNMOUNTED,
+	CEPH_MOUNT_SHUTDOWN,
+};
+
+/*
+ * subtract jiffies
+ */
+static inline unsigned long time_sub(unsigned long a, unsigned long b)
+{
+	BUG_ON(time_after(b, a));
+	return (long)a - (long)b;
+}
+
+struct ceph_mds_client;
+
+/*
+ * per client state
+ *
+ * possibly shared by multiple mount points, if they are
+ * mounting the same ceph filesystem/cluster.
+ */
+struct ceph_client {
+	struct ceph_fsid fsid;
+	bool have_fsid;
+
+	void *private;
+
+	struct ceph_options *options;
+
+	struct mutex mount_mutex;      /* serialize mount attempts */
+	wait_queue_head_t auth_wq;
+	int auth_err;
+
+	int (*extra_mon_dispatch)(struct ceph_client *, struct ceph_msg *);
+
+	u32 supported_features;
+	u32 required_features;
+
+	struct ceph_messenger *msgr;   /* messenger instance */
+	struct ceph_mon_client monc;
+	struct ceph_osd_client osdc;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
+	struct dentry *debugfs_dir;
+	struct dentry *debugfs_monmap;
+	struct dentry *debugfs_osdmap;
+#endif
+};
+
+
+
+/*
+ * snapshots
+ */
+
+/*
+ * A "snap context" is the set of existing snapshots when we
+ * write data.  It is used by the OSD to guide its COW behavior.
+ *
+ * The ceph_snap_context is refcounted, and attached to each dirty
+ * page, indicating which context the dirty data belonged when it was
+ * dirtied.
+ */
+struct ceph_snap_context {
+	atomic_t nref;
+	u64 seq;
+	int num_snaps;
+	u64 snaps[];
+};
+
+static inline struct ceph_snap_context *
+ceph_get_snap_context(struct ceph_snap_context *sc)
+{
+	/*
+	printk("get_snap_context %p %d -> %d\n", sc, atomic_read(&sc->nref),
+	       atomic_read(&sc->nref)+1);
+	*/
+	if (sc)
+		atomic_inc(&sc->nref);
+	return sc;
+}
+
+static inline void ceph_put_snap_context(struct ceph_snap_context *sc)
+{
+	if (!sc)
+		return;
+	/*
+	printk("put_snap_context %p %d -> %d\n", sc, atomic_read(&sc->nref),
+	       atomic_read(&sc->nref)-1);
+	*/
+	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&sc->nref)) {
+		/*printk(" deleting snap_context %p\n", sc);*/
+		kfree(sc);
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * calculate the number of pages a given length and offset map onto,
+ * if we align the data.
+ */
+static inline int calc_pages_for(u64 off, u64 len)
+{
+	return ((off+len+PAGE_CACHE_SIZE-1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) -
+		(off >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT);
+}
+
+/* ceph_common.c */
+extern const char *ceph_msg_type_name(int type);
+extern int ceph_check_fsid(struct ceph_client *client, struct ceph_fsid *fsid);
+extern struct kmem_cache *ceph_inode_cachep;
+extern struct kmem_cache *ceph_cap_cachep;
+extern struct kmem_cache *ceph_dentry_cachep;
+extern struct kmem_cache *ceph_file_cachep;
+
+extern int ceph_parse_options(struct ceph_options **popt, char *options,
+			      const char *dev_name, const char *dev_name_end,
+			      int (*parse_extra_token)(char *c, void *private),
+			      void *private);
+extern void ceph_destroy_options(struct ceph_options *opt);
+extern int ceph_compare_options(struct ceph_options *new_opt,
+				struct ceph_client *client);
+extern struct ceph_client *ceph_create_client(struct ceph_options *opt,
+					      void *private);
+extern u64 ceph_client_id(struct ceph_client *client);
+extern void ceph_destroy_client(struct ceph_client *client);
+extern int __ceph_open_session(struct ceph_client *client,
+			       unsigned long started);
+extern int ceph_open_session(struct ceph_client *client);
+
+/* pagevec.c */
+extern void ceph_release_page_vector(struct page **pages, int num_pages);
+
+extern struct page **ceph_get_direct_page_vector(const char __user *data,
+					    int num_pages,
+					    loff_t off, size_t len);
+extern void ceph_put_page_vector(struct page **pages, int num_pages);
+extern void ceph_release_page_vector(struct page **pages, int num_pages);
+extern struct page **ceph_alloc_page_vector(int num_pages, gfp_t flags);
+extern int ceph_copy_user_to_page_vector(struct page **pages,
+					 const char __user *data,
+					 loff_t off, size_t len);
+extern int ceph_copy_to_page_vector(struct page **pages,
+				    const char *data,
+				    loff_t off, size_t len);
+extern int ceph_copy_from_page_vector(struct page **pages,
+				    char *data,
+				    loff_t off, size_t len);
+extern int ceph_copy_page_vector_to_user(struct page **pages, char __user *data,
+				    loff_t off, size_t len);
+extern void ceph_zero_page_vector_range(int off, int len, struct page **pages);
+
+
+#endif /* _FS_CEPH_SUPER_H */