/*
* ring_buffer_frontend.c
*
- * (C) Copyright 2005-2010 - Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2012 Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; only
+ * version 2.1 of the License.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ *
*
* Ring buffer wait-free buffer synchronization. Producer-consumer and flight
* recorder (overwrite) modes. See thesis:
* - splice one subbuffer worth of data to a pipe
* - splice the data from pipe to disk/network
* - put_subbuf
- *
- * Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2 license.
*/
#include <linux/delay.h>
*/
if (mode == SWITCH_FLUSH || off > 0) {
if (unlikely(off == 0)) {
+ /*
+ * A final flush that encounters an empty
+ * sub-buffer cannot switch buffer if a
+ * reader is located within this sub-buffer.
+ * Anyway, the purpose of final flushing of a
+ * sub-buffer at offset 0 is to handle the case
+ * of entirely empty stream.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(subbuf_trunc(offsets->begin, chan)
+ - subbuf_trunc((unsigned long)
+ atomic_long_read(&buf->consumed), chan)
+ >= chan->backend.buf_size))
+ return -1;
/*
* The client does not save any header information.
* Don't switch empty subbuffer on finalize, because it