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-rw-r--r--include/qemu/iov.h13
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diff --git a/include/qemu/iov.h b/include/qemu/iov.h
index d06f8b9ce3..68d25f29b7 100644
--- a/include/qemu/iov.h
+++ b/include/qemu/iov.h
@@ -99,4 +99,17 @@ unsigned iov_copy(struct iovec *dst_iov, unsigned int dst_iov_cnt,
const struct iovec *iov, unsigned int iov_cnt,
size_t offset, size_t bytes);
+/*
+ * Remove a given number of bytes from the front or back of a vector.
+ * This may update iov and/or iov_cnt to exclude iovec elements that are
+ * no longer required.
+ *
+ * The number of bytes actually discarded is returned. This number may be
+ * smaller than requested if the vector is too small.
+ */
+size_t iov_discard_front(struct iovec **iov, unsigned int *iov_cnt,
+ size_t bytes);
+size_t iov_discard_back(struct iovec *iov, unsigned int *iov_cnt,
+ size_t bytes);
+
#endif