/* Encodes a SFTP packet of type `packet' of length `len'. The variable
argument list is encoded as data payload to the buffer. Returns the
encoded packet or NULL on error. The caller must free the returned
- buffer. */
+ buffer. If `packet_buf' is non-NULL then the new packet data is put
+ to that buffer instead of allocating new one. If the new data cannot
+ fit to `packet_buf' will be reallocated. */
-SilcBuffer silc_sftp_packet_encode(SilcSFTPPacket packet, uint32 len, ...)
+SilcBuffer silc_sftp_packet_encode(SilcSFTPPacket packet,
+ SilcBuffer packet_buf, uint32 len, ...)
{
SilcBuffer buffer;
va_list vp;
va_start(vp, len);
- buffer = silc_sftp_packet_encode_vp(packet, len, vp);
+ buffer = silc_sftp_packet_encode_vp(packet, packet_buf, len, vp);
va_end(vp);
return buffer;
/* Same as silc_sftp_packet_encode but takes the variable argument list
pointer as argument. */
-SilcBuffer silc_sftp_packet_encode_vp(SilcSFTPPacket packet, uint32 len,
+SilcBuffer silc_sftp_packet_encode_vp(SilcSFTPPacket packet,
+ SilcBuffer packet_buf, uint32 len,
va_list vp)
{
SilcBuffer buffer;
+ bool dyn;
int ret;
- buffer = silc_buffer_alloc(4 + 1 + len);
+ if (packet_buf) {
+ if (packet_buf->truelen < 4 + 1 + len)
+ packet_buf = silc_buffer_realloc(packet_buf, 4 + 1 + len);
+
+ buffer = packet_buf;
+ dyn = FALSE;
+ } else {
+ buffer = silc_buffer_alloc(4 + 1 + len);
+ dyn = TRUE;
+ }
+
silc_buffer_pull_tail(buffer, SILC_BUFFER_END(buffer));
silc_buffer_format(buffer,
SILC_STR_UI_INT(len),
ret = silc_buffer_format_vp(buffer, vp);
if (ret < 0) {
- silc_buffer_free(buffer);
+ if (dyn)
+ silc_buffer_free(buffer);
return NULL;
}