15 files changed, 1381 insertions, 29 deletions

diff --git a/src/util/HugeAllocator.cxx b/src/util/HugeAllocator.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d1c55c965
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/HugeAllocator.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2013 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#include "HugeAllocator.hxx"
+
+#ifdef __linux__
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#else
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#endif
+
+#ifdef __linux__
+
+/**
+ * Round up the parameter, make it page-aligned.
+ */
+gcc_const
+static size_t
+AlignToPageSize(size_t size)
+{
+	static const long page_size = sysconf(_SC_PAGESIZE);
+	if (page_size > 0)
+		return size;
+
+	size_t ps(page_size);
+	return (size + ps - 1) / ps * ps;
+}
+
+void *
+HugeAllocate(size_t size)
+{
+	size = AlignToPageSize(size);
+
+	constexpr int flags = MAP_ANONYMOUS|MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_NORESERVE;
+	void *p = mmap(nullptr, size,
+		       PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, flags,
+		       -1, 0);
+	if (p == (void *)-1)
+		return nullptr;
+
+#ifdef MADV_HUGEPAGE
+	/* allow the Linux kernel to use "Huge Pages", which reduces page
+	   table overhead for this big chunk of data */
+	madvise(p, size, MADV_HUGEPAGE);
+#endif
+
+#ifdef MADV_DONTFORK
+	/* just in case MPD needs to fork, don't copy this allocation
+	   to the child process, to reduce overhead */
+	madvise(p, size, MADV_DONTFORK);
+#endif
+
+	return p;
+}
+
+void
+HugeFree(void *p, size_t size)
+{
+	munmap(p, AlignToPageSize(size));
+}
+
+void
+HugeDiscard(void *p, size_t size)
+{
+#ifdef MADV_DONTNEED
+	madvise(p, AlignToPageSize(size), MADV_DONTNEED);
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/HugeAllocator.hxx b/src/util/HugeAllocator.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..01c92cd43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/HugeAllocator.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2013 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_HUGE_ALLOCATOR_HXX
+#define MPD_HUGE_ALLOCATOR_HXX
+
+#include "gcc.h"
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+#ifdef __linux__
+
+/**
+ * Allocate a huge amount of memory.  This will be done in a way that
+ * allows giving the memory back to the kernel as soon as we don't
+ * need it anymore.  On the downside, this call is expensive.
+ */
+gcc_malloc
+void *
+HugeAllocate(size_t size);
+
+/**
+ * @param p an allocation returned by HugeAllocate()
+ * @param size the allocation's size as passed to HugeAllocate()
+ */
+void
+HugeFree(void *p, size_t size);
+
+/**
+ * Discard any data stored in the allocation and give the memory back
+ * to the kernel.  After returning, the allocation still exists and
+ * can be reused at any time, but its contents are undefined.
+ *
+ * @param p an allocation returned by HugeAllocate()
+ * @param size the allocation's size as passed to HugeAllocate()
+ */
+void
+HugeDiscard(void *p, size_t size);
+
+#else
+
+/* not Linux: fall back to standard C calls */
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+gcc_malloc
+static inline void *
+HugeAllocate(size_t size)
+{
+	return malloc(size);
+}
+
+static inline void
+HugeFree(void *p, size_t)
+{
+	free(p);
+}
+
+static inline void
+HugeDiscard(void *, size_t)
+{
+}
+
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/LazyRandomEngine.cxx b/src/util/LazyRandomEngine.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0f90ebb2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/LazyRandomEngine.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2013 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#include "config.h"
+#include "LazyRandomEngine.hxx"
+
+void
+LazyRandomEngine::AutoCreate()
+{
+	if (engine != nullptr)
+		return;
+
+	std::random_device rd;
+	engine = new std::mt19937(rd());
+}
diff --git a/src/util/LazyRandomEngine.hxx b/src/util/LazyRandomEngine.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8afe1d1c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/LazyRandomEngine.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2013 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_LAZY_RANDOM_ENGINE_HXX
+#define MPD_LAZY_RANDOM_ENGINE_HXX
+
+#include "check.h"
+
+#include <random>
+
+#include <assert.h>
+
+/**
+ * A random engine that will be created and seeded on demand.
+ */
+class LazyRandomEngine {
+	std::mt19937 *engine;
+
+public:
+	typedef std::mt19937::result_type result_type;
+
+	LazyRandomEngine():engine(nullptr) {}
+	~LazyRandomEngine() {
+		delete engine;
+	}
+
+	LazyRandomEngine(const LazyRandomEngine &other) = delete;
+	LazyRandomEngine &operator=(const LazyRandomEngine &other) = delete;
+
+	/**
+	 * Create and seed the real engine.  Call this before any
+	 * other method.
+	 */
+	void AutoCreate();
+
+	result_type min() const {
+		return engine->min();
+	}
+
+	result_type max() const {
+		return engine->max();
+	}
+
+	result_type operator()() {
+		assert(engine != nullptr);
+
+		return engine->operator()();
+	}
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/Manual.hxx b/src/util/Manual.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ecd2c52b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/Manual.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 Max Kellermann <max@duempel.org>
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
+ * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+ * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_MANUAL_HXX
+#define MPD_MANUAL_HXX
+
+#include "gcc.h"
+
+#include <new>
+
+#if !defined(__clang__) && __GNUC__ && !GCC_CHECK_VERSION(4,8)
+#include <type_traits>
+#endif
+
+#include <assert.h>
+
+/**
+ * Container for an object that gets constructed and destructed
+ * manually.  The object is constructed in-place, and therefore
+ * without allocation overhead.  It can be constructed and destructed
+ * repeatedly.
+ */
+template<class T>
+class Manual {
+#if !defined(__clang__) && __GNUC__ && !GCC_CHECK_VERSION(4,8)
+	/* no alignas() on gcc < 4.8: apply worst-case fallback */
+	__attribute__((aligned(8)))
+#else
+	alignas(T)
+#endif
+	char data[sizeof(T)];
+
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+	bool initialized;
+#endif
+
+public:
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+	Manual():initialized(false) {}
+	~Manual() {
+		assert(!initialized);
+	}
+#endif
+
+	template<typename... Args>
+	void Construct(Args&&... args) {
+		assert(!initialized);
+
+		void *p = data;
+		new(p) T(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
+
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+		initialized = true;
+#endif
+	}
+
+	void Destruct() {
+		assert(initialized);
+
+		T *t = (T *)data;
+		t->T::~T();
+
+#ifndef NDEBUG
+		initialized = false;
+#endif
+	}
+
+	operator T &() {
+		return *(T *)data;
+	}
+
+	operator const T &() const {
+		return *(const T *)data;
+	}
+
+	T *operator->() {
+		return (T *)data;
+	}
+
+	const T *operator->() const {
+		return (T *)data;
+	}
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/PeakBuffer.cxx b/src/util/PeakBuffer.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a3659b8f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/PeakBuffer.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2013 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#include "PeakBuffer.hxx"
+#include "HugeAllocator.hxx"
+#include "fifo_buffer.h"
+
+#include <algorithm>
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+PeakBuffer::~PeakBuffer()
+{
+	if (normal_buffer != nullptr)
+		fifo_buffer_free(normal_buffer);
+
+	if (peak_buffer != nullptr)
+		HugeFree(peak_buffer, peak_size);
+}
+
+bool
+PeakBuffer::IsEmpty() const
+{
+	return (normal_buffer == nullptr ||
+		fifo_buffer_is_empty(normal_buffer)) &&
+		(peak_buffer == nullptr ||
+		 fifo_buffer_is_empty(peak_buffer));
+}
+
+const void *
+PeakBuffer::Read(size_t *length_r) const
+{
+	if (normal_buffer != nullptr) {
+		const void *p = fifo_buffer_read(normal_buffer, length_r);
+		if (p != nullptr)
+			return p;
+	}
+
+	if (peak_buffer != nullptr) {
+		const void *p = fifo_buffer_read(peak_buffer, length_r);
+		if (p != nullptr)
+			return p;
+	}
+
+	return nullptr;
+}
+
+void
+PeakBuffer::Consume(size_t length)
+{
+	if (normal_buffer != nullptr && !fifo_buffer_is_empty(normal_buffer)) {
+		fifo_buffer_consume(normal_buffer, length);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (peak_buffer != nullptr && !fifo_buffer_is_empty(peak_buffer)) {
+		fifo_buffer_consume(peak_buffer, length);
+		if (fifo_buffer_is_empty(peak_buffer)) {
+			HugeFree(peak_buffer, peak_size);
+			peak_buffer = nullptr;
+		}
+
+		return;
+	}
+}
+
+static size_t
+AppendTo(fifo_buffer *buffer, const void *data, size_t length)
+{
+	assert(data != nullptr);
+	assert(length > 0);
+
+	size_t total = 0;
+
+	do {
+		size_t max_length;
+		void *p = fifo_buffer_write(buffer, &max_length);
+		if (p == nullptr)
+			break;
+
+		const size_t nbytes = std::min(length, max_length);
+		memcpy(p, data, nbytes);
+		fifo_buffer_append(buffer, nbytes);
+
+		data = (const uint8_t *)data + nbytes;
+		length -= nbytes;
+		total += nbytes;
+	} while (length > 0);
+
+	return total;
+}
+
+bool
+PeakBuffer::Append(const void *data, size_t length)
+{
+	if (length == 0)
+		return true;
+
+	if (peak_buffer != nullptr && !fifo_buffer_is_empty(peak_buffer)) {
+		size_t nbytes = AppendTo(peak_buffer, data, length);
+		return nbytes == length;
+	}
+
+	if (normal_buffer == nullptr)
+		normal_buffer = fifo_buffer_new(normal_size);
+
+	size_t nbytes = AppendTo(normal_buffer, data, length);
+	if (nbytes > 0) {
+		data = (const uint8_t *)data + nbytes;
+		length -= nbytes;
+		if (length == 0)
+			return true;
+	}
+
+	if (peak_buffer == nullptr && peak_size > 0) {
+		peak_buffer = (fifo_buffer *)HugeAllocate(peak_size);
+		if (peak_buffer == nullptr)
+			return false;
+
+		fifo_buffer_init(peak_buffer, peak_size);
+	}
+
+	nbytes = AppendTo(peak_buffer, data, length);
+	return nbytes == length;
+}
diff --git a/src/util/PeakBuffer.hxx b/src/util/PeakBuffer.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0fbba8d77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/PeakBuffer.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2013 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_PEAK_BUFFER_HXX
+#define MPD_PEAK_BUFFER_HXX
+
+#include "gcc.h"
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+struct fifo_buffer;
+
+/**
+ * A FIFO-like buffer that will allocate more memory on demand to
+ * allow large peaks.  This second buffer will be given back to the
+ * kernel when it has been consumed.
+ */
+class PeakBuffer {
+	size_t normal_size, peak_size;
+
+	fifo_buffer *normal_buffer, *peak_buffer;
+
+public:
+	PeakBuffer(size_t _normal_size, size_t _peak_size)
+		:normal_size(_normal_size), peak_size(_peak_size),
+		 normal_buffer(nullptr), peak_buffer(nullptr) {}
+
+	PeakBuffer(PeakBuffer &&other)
+		:normal_size(other.normal_size), peak_size(other.peak_size),
+		 normal_buffer(other.normal_buffer),
+		 peak_buffer(other.peak_buffer) {
+		other.normal_buffer = nullptr;
+		other.peak_buffer = nullptr;
+	}
+
+	~PeakBuffer();
+
+	PeakBuffer(const PeakBuffer &) = delete;
+	PeakBuffer &operator=(const PeakBuffer &) = delete;
+
+	gcc_pure
+	bool IsEmpty() const;
+
+	const void *Read(size_t *length_r) const;
+	void Consume(size_t length);
+
+	bool Append(const void *data, size_t length);
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/RefCount.hxx b/src/util/RefCount.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9a45a585b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/RefCount.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2013 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
+ * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+ * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+/** \file
+ *
+ * A very simple reference counting library.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_REFCOUNT_HXX
+#define MPD_REFCOUNT_HXX
+
+#include <atomic>
+
+class RefCount {
+	std::atomic_uint n;
+
+public:
+	constexpr RefCount():n(1) {}
+
+	void Increment() {
+		++n;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @return true if the number of references has been dropped to 0
+	 */
+	bool Decrement() {
+		return --n == 0;
+	}
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/SliceBuffer.hxx b/src/util/SliceBuffer.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c61f164f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/SliceBuffer.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2013 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_SLICE_BUFFER_HXX
+#define MPD_SLICE_BUFFER_HXX
+
+#include "HugeAllocator.hxx"
+#include "gcc.h"
+
+#include <utility>
+#include <new>
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+/**
+ * This class pre-allocates a certain number of objects, and allows
+ * callers to allocate and free these objects ("slices").
+ */
+template<typename T>
+class SliceBuffer {
+	union Slice {
+		Slice *next;
+
+		T value;
+	};
+
+	/**
+	 * The maximum number of slices in this container.
+	 */
+	const unsigned n_max;
+
+	/**
+	 * The number of slices that are initialized.  This is used to
+	 * avoid page faulting on the new allocation, so the kernel
+	 * does not need to reserve physical memory pages.
+	 */
+	unsigned n_initialized;
+
+	/**
+	 * The number of slices currently allocated.
+	 */
+	unsigned n_allocated;
+
+	Slice *const data;
+
+	/**
+	 * Pointer to the first free element in the chain.
+	 */
+	Slice *available;
+
+	size_t CalcAllocationSize() const {
+		return n_max * sizeof(Slice);
+	}
+
+public:
+	SliceBuffer(unsigned _count)
+		:n_max(_count), n_initialized(0), n_allocated(0),
+		 data((Slice *)HugeAllocate(CalcAllocationSize())),
+		 available(nullptr) {
+		assert(n_max > 0);
+	}
+
+	~SliceBuffer() {
+		/* all slices must be freed explicitly, and this
+		   assertion checks for leaks */
+		assert(n_allocated == 0);
+
+		HugeFree(data, CalcAllocationSize());
+	}
+
+	SliceBuffer(const SliceBuffer &other) = delete;
+	SliceBuffer &operator=(const SliceBuffer &other) = delete;
+
+	/**
+	 * @return true if buffer allocation (by the constructor) has failed
+	 */
+	bool IsOOM() {
+		return data == nullptr;
+	}
+
+	unsigned GetCapacity() const {
+		return n_max;
+	}
+
+	bool IsEmpty() const {
+		return n_allocated == 0;
+	}
+
+	bool IsFull() const {
+		return n_allocated == n_max;
+	}
+
+	template<typename... Args>
+	T *Allocate(Args&&... args) {
+		assert(n_initialized <= n_max);
+		assert(n_allocated <= n_initialized);
+
+		if (available == nullptr) {
+			if (n_initialized == n_max) {
+				/* out of (internal) memory, buffer is full */
+				assert(n_allocated == n_max);
+				return nullptr;
+			}
+
+			available = &data[n_initialized++];
+			available->next = nullptr;
+		}
+
+		/* allocate a slice */
+		T *value = &available->value;
+		available = available->next;
+		++n_allocated;
+
+		/* construct the object */
+		return ::new((void *)value) T(std::forward<Args>(args)...);
+	}
+
+	void Free(T *value) {
+		assert(n_initialized <= n_max);
+		assert(n_allocated > 0);
+		assert(n_allocated <= n_initialized);
+
+		Slice *slice = reinterpret_cast<Slice *>(value);
+		assert(slice >= data && slice < data + n_max);
+
+		/* destruct the object */
+		value->~T();
+
+		/* insert the slice in the "available" linked list */
+		slice->next = available;
+		available = slice;
+		--n_allocated;
+
+		/* give memory back to the kernel when the last slice
+		   was freed */
+		if (n_allocated == 0) {
+			HugeDiscard(data, CalcAllocationSize());
+			n_initialized = 0;
+			available = nullptr;
+		}
+	}
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/bit_reverse.h b/src/util/bit_reverse.h
index e44693b1d..54cb789bb 100644
--- a/src/util/bit_reverse.h
+++ b/src/util/bit_reverse.h
@@ -20,12 +20,13 @@
 #ifndef MPD_BIT_REVERSE_H
 #define MPD_BIT_REVERSE_H
 
-#include <glib.h>
+#include "gcc.h"
+
 #include <stdint.h>
 
 extern const uint8_t bit_reverse_table[256];
 
-G_GNUC_CONST
+gcc_const
 static inline uint8_t
 bit_reverse(uint8_t x)
 {
diff --git a/src/util/fifo_buffer.c b/src/util/fifo_buffer.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..162ddf946
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/fifo_buffer.c
@@ -0,0 +1,218 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2011 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
+ * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+ * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include "config.h"
+#include "fifo_buffer.h"
+
+#include <glib.h>
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+struct fifo_buffer {
+	size_t size, start, end;
+	unsigned char buffer[sizeof(size_t)];
+};
+
+struct fifo_buffer *
+fifo_buffer_new(size_t size)
+{
+	struct fifo_buffer *buffer;
+
+	assert(size > 0);
+
+	buffer = (struct fifo_buffer *)g_malloc(sizeof(*buffer) -
+						sizeof(buffer->buffer) + size);
+
+	buffer->size = size;
+	buffer->start = 0;
+	buffer->end = 0;
+
+	return buffer;
+}
+
+void
+fifo_buffer_init(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t size)
+{
+	buffer->size = size - (sizeof(*buffer) - sizeof(buffer->buffer));
+	buffer->start = 0;
+	buffer->end = 0;
+}
+
+static void
+fifo_buffer_move(struct fifo_buffer *buffer);
+
+struct fifo_buffer *
+fifo_buffer_realloc(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t new_size)
+{
+	if (buffer == NULL)
+		return new_size > 0
+			? fifo_buffer_new(new_size)
+			: NULL;
+
+	/* existing data must fit in new size */
+	assert(new_size >= buffer->end - buffer->start);
+
+	if (new_size == 0) {
+		fifo_buffer_free(buffer);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	/* compress the buffer when we're shrinking and the tail of
+	   the buffer would exceed the new size */
+	if (buffer->end > new_size)
+		fifo_buffer_move(buffer);
+
+	/* existing data must fit in new size: second check */
+	assert(buffer->end <= new_size);
+
+	buffer = g_realloc(buffer, sizeof(*buffer) - sizeof(buffer->buffer) +
+			   new_size);
+	buffer->size = new_size;
+	return buffer;
+}
+
+void
+fifo_buffer_free(struct fifo_buffer *buffer)
+{
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+
+	g_free(buffer);
+}
+
+size_t
+fifo_buffer_capacity(const struct fifo_buffer *buffer)
+{
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+
+	return buffer->size;
+}
+
+size_t
+fifo_buffer_available(const struct fifo_buffer *buffer)
+{
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+
+	return buffer->end - buffer->start;
+}
+
+void
+fifo_buffer_clear(struct fifo_buffer *buffer)
+{
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+
+	buffer->start = 0;
+	buffer->end = 0;
+}
+
+const void *
+fifo_buffer_read(const struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t *length_r)
+{
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+	assert(buffer->end >= buffer->start);
+	assert(length_r != NULL);
+
+	if (buffer->start == buffer->end)
+		/* the buffer is empty */
+		return NULL;
+
+	*length_r = buffer->end - buffer->start;
+	return buffer->buffer + buffer->start;
+}
+
+void
+fifo_buffer_consume(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t length)
+{
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+	assert(buffer->end >= buffer->start);
+	assert(buffer->start + length <= buffer->end);
+
+	buffer->start += length;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Move data to the beginning of the buffer, to make room at the end.
+ */
+static void
+fifo_buffer_move(struct fifo_buffer *buffer)
+{
+	if (buffer->start == 0)
+		return;
+
+	if (buffer->end > buffer->start)
+		memmove(buffer->buffer,
+			buffer->buffer + buffer->start,
+			buffer->end - buffer->start);
+
+	buffer->end -= buffer->start;
+	buffer->start = 0;
+}
+
+void *
+fifo_buffer_write(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t *max_length_r)
+{
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+	assert(buffer->end <= buffer->size);
+	assert(max_length_r != NULL);
+
+	if (buffer->end == buffer->size) {
+		fifo_buffer_move(buffer);
+		if (buffer->end == buffer->size)
+			return NULL;
+	} else if (buffer->start > 0 && buffer->start == buffer->end) {
+		buffer->start = 0;
+		buffer->end = 0;
+	}
+
+	*max_length_r = buffer->size - buffer->end;
+	return buffer->buffer + buffer->end;
+}
+
+void
+fifo_buffer_append(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t length)
+{
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+	assert(buffer->end >= buffer->start);
+	assert(buffer->end + length <= buffer->size);
+
+	buffer->end += length;
+}
+
+bool
+fifo_buffer_is_empty(struct fifo_buffer *buffer)
+{
+	return buffer->start == buffer->end;
+}
+
+bool
+fifo_buffer_is_full(struct fifo_buffer *buffer)
+{
+	return buffer->start == 0 && buffer->end == buffer->size;
+}
diff --git a/src/util/fifo_buffer.h b/src/util/fifo_buffer.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ccea97d86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/fifo_buffer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2011 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
+ * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+ * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+/** \file
+ *
+ * This is a general purpose FIFO buffer library.  You may append data
+ * at the end, while another instance reads data from the beginning.
+ * It is optimized for zero-copy usage: you get pointers to the real
+ * buffer, where you may operate on.
+ *
+ * This library is not thread safe.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_FIFO_BUFFER_H
+#define MPD_FIFO_BUFFER_H
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+struct fifo_buffer;
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/**
+ * Creates a new #fifo_buffer object.  Free this object with
+ * fifo_buffer_free().
+ *
+ * @param size the size of the buffer in bytes
+ * @return the new #fifo_buffer object
+ */
+struct fifo_buffer *
+fifo_buffer_new(size_t size);
+
+void
+fifo_buffer_init(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t size);
+
+/**
+ * Change the capacity of the #fifo_buffer, while preserving existing
+ * data.
+ *
+ * @param buffer the old buffer, may be NULL
+ * @param new_size the requested new size of the #fifo_buffer; must
+ * not be smaller than the data which is stored in the old buffer
+ * @return the new buffer, may be NULL if the requested new size is 0
+ */
+struct fifo_buffer *
+fifo_buffer_realloc(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t new_size);
+
+/**
+ * Frees the resources consumed by this #fifo_buffer object.
+ */
+void
+fifo_buffer_free(struct fifo_buffer *buffer);
+
+/**
+ * Return the capacity of the buffer, i.e. the size that was passed to
+ * fifo_buffer_new().
+ */
+size_t
+fifo_buffer_capacity(const struct fifo_buffer *buffer);
+
+/**
+ * Return the number of bytes currently stored in the buffer.
+ */
+size_t
+fifo_buffer_available(const struct fifo_buffer *buffer);
+
+/**
+ * Clears all data currently in this #fifo_buffer object.  This does
+ * not overwrite the actuall buffer; it just resets the internal
+ * pointers.
+ */
+void
+fifo_buffer_clear(struct fifo_buffer *buffer);
+
+/**
+ * Reads from the beginning of the buffer.  To remove consumed data
+ * from the buffer, call fifo_buffer_consume().
+ *
+ * @param buffer the #fifo_buffer object
+ * @param length_r the maximum amount to read is returned here
+ * @return a pointer to the beginning of the buffer, or NULL if the
+ * buffer is empty
+ */
+const void *
+fifo_buffer_read(const struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t *length_r);
+
+/**
+ * Marks data at the beginning of the buffer as "consumed".
+ *
+ * @param buffer the #fifo_buffer object
+ * @param length the number of bytes which were consumed
+ */
+void
+fifo_buffer_consume(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t length);
+
+/**
+ * Prepares writing to the buffer.  This returns a buffer which you
+ * can write to.  To commit the write operation, call
+ * fifo_buffer_append().
+ *
+ * @param buffer the #fifo_buffer object
+ * @param max_length_r the maximum amount to write is returned here
+ * @return a pointer to the end of the buffer, or NULL if the buffer
+ * is already full
+ */
+void *
+fifo_buffer_write(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t *max_length_r);
+
+/**
+ * Commits the write operation initiated by fifo_buffer_write().
+ *
+ * @param buffer the #fifo_buffer object
+ * @param length the number of bytes which were written
+ */
+void
+fifo_buffer_append(struct fifo_buffer *buffer, size_t length);
+
+/**
+ * Checks if the buffer is empty.
+ */
+bool
+fifo_buffer_is_empty(struct fifo_buffer *buffer);
+
+/**
+ * Checks if the buffer is full.
+ */
+bool
+fifo_buffer_is_full(struct fifo_buffer *buffer);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/growing_fifo.c b/src/util/growing_fifo.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..88431f60e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/growing_fifo.c
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2011 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
+ * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+ * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include "growing_fifo.h"
+#include "fifo_buffer.h"
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+/**
+ * Align buffer sizes at 8 kB boundaries.  Must be a power of two.
+ */
+static const size_t GROWING_FIFO_ALIGN = 8192;
+
+/**
+ * Align the specified size to the next #GROWING_FIFO_ALIGN boundary.
+ */
+static size_t
+align(size_t size)
+{
+	return ((size - 1) | (GROWING_FIFO_ALIGN - 1)) + 1;
+}
+
+struct fifo_buffer *
+growing_fifo_new(void)
+{
+	return fifo_buffer_new(GROWING_FIFO_ALIGN);
+}
+
+void *
+growing_fifo_write(struct fifo_buffer **buffer_p, size_t length)
+{
+	assert(buffer_p != NULL);
+
+	struct fifo_buffer *buffer = *buffer_p;
+	assert(buffer != NULL);
+
+	size_t max_length;
+	void *p = fifo_buffer_write(buffer, &max_length);
+	if (p != NULL && max_length >= length)
+		return p;
+
+	/* grow */
+	size_t new_size = fifo_buffer_available(buffer) + length;
+	assert(new_size > fifo_buffer_capacity(buffer));
+	*buffer_p = buffer = fifo_buffer_realloc(buffer, align(new_size));
+
+	/* try again */
+	p = fifo_buffer_write(buffer, &max_length);
+	assert(p != NULL);
+	assert(max_length >= length);
+
+	return p;
+}
+
+void
+growing_fifo_append(struct fifo_buffer **buffer_p,
+		    const void *data, size_t length)
+{
+	void *p = growing_fifo_write(buffer_p, length);
+	memcpy(p, data, length);
+	fifo_buffer_append(*buffer_p, length);
+}
diff --git a/src/util/growing_fifo.h b/src/util/growing_fifo.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..723c3b3ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/growing_fifo.h
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2011 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+ * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT,
+ * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+ * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+/** \file
+ *
+ * Helper functions for our FIFO buffer library (fifo_buffer.h) that
+ * allows growing the buffer on demand.
+ *
+ * This library is not thread safe.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_GROWING_FIFO_H
+#define MPD_GROWING_FIFO_H
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+struct fifo_buffer;
+
+/**
+ * Allocate a new #fifo_buffer with the default size.
+ */
+struct fifo_buffer *
+growing_fifo_new(void);
+
+/**
+ * Prepares writing to the buffer, see fifo_buffer_write() for
+ * details.  The difference is that this function will automatically
+ * grow the buffer if it is too small.
+ *
+ * The caller is responsible for limiting the capacity of the buffer.
+ *
+ * @param length the number of bytes that will be written
+ * @return a pointer to the end of the buffer (will not be NULL)
+ */
+void *
+growing_fifo_write(struct fifo_buffer **buffer_p, size_t length);
+
+/**
+ * A helper function that combines growing_fifo_write(), memcpy(),
+ * fifo_buffer_append().
+ */
+void
+growing_fifo_append(struct fifo_buffer **buffer_p,
+		    const void *data, size_t length);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/util/list.h b/src/util/list.h
index fdab47675..73d99befa 100644
--- a/src/util/list.h
+++ b/src/util/list.h
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
 #ifndef _LINUX_LIST_H
 #define _LINUX_LIST_H
 
-#include <glib.h>
-
 #ifdef __clang__
 /* allow typeof() */
 #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Wlanguage-extension-token"
@@ -40,15 +38,15 @@
  *
  */
 #define container_of(ptr, type, member) \
-	(&G_STRUCT_MEMBER(type, ptr, -G_STRUCT_OFFSET(type, member)))
+	((type *)((uint8_t *)ptr - offsetof(type, member)))
 
 /*
  * These are non-NULL pointers that will result in page faults
  * under normal circumstances, used to verify that nobody uses
  * non-initialized list entries.
  */
-#define LIST_POISON1  ((void *) 0x00100100)
-#define LIST_POISON2  ((void *) 0x00200200)
+#define LIST_POISON1  ((struct list_head *)(void *) 0x00100100)
+#define LIST_POISON2  ((struct list_head *)(void *) 0x00200200)
 
 /*
  * Simple doubly linked list implementation.
@@ -82,46 +80,47 @@ static inline void INIT_LIST_HEAD(struct list_head *list)
  * the prev/next entries already!
  */
 #ifndef CONFIG_DEBUG_LIST
-static inline void __list_add(struct list_head *new,
+static inline void __list_add(struct list_head *new_item,
 			      struct list_head *prev,
 			      struct list_head *next)
 {
-	next->prev = new;
-	new->next = next;
-	new->prev = prev;
-	prev->next = new;
+	next->prev = new_item;
+	new_item->next = next;
+	new_item->prev = prev;
+	prev->next = new_item;
 }
 #else
-extern void __list_add(struct list_head *new,
-			      struct list_head *prev,
-			      struct list_head *next);
+extern void __list_add(struct list_head *new_item,
+		       struct list_head *prev,
+		       struct list_head *next);
 #endif
 
 /**
  * list_add - add a new entry
- * @new: new entry to be added
+ * @new_item: new entry to be added
  * @head: list head to add it after
  *
  * Insert a new entry after the specified head.
  * This is good for implementing stacks.
  */
-static inline void list_add(struct list_head *new, struct list_head *head)
+static inline void list_add(struct list_head *new_item, struct list_head *head)
 {
-	__list_add(new, head, head->next);
+	__list_add(new_item, head, head->next);
 }
 
 
 /**
  * list_add_tail - add a new entry
- * @new: new entry to be added
+ * @new_item: new entry to be added
  * @head: list head to add it before
  *
  * Insert a new entry before the specified head.
  * This is useful for implementing queues.
  */
-static inline void list_add_tail(struct list_head *new, struct list_head *head)
+static inline void
+list_add_tail(struct list_head *new_item, struct list_head *head)
 {
-	__list_add(new, head->prev, head);
+	__list_add(new_item, head->prev, head);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -163,23 +162,23 @@ extern void list_del(struct list_head *entry);
 /**
  * list_replace - replace old entry by new one
  * @old : the element to be replaced
- * @new : the new element to insert
+ * @new_item : the new element to insert
  *
  * If @old was empty, it will be overwritten.
  */
 static inline void list_replace(struct list_head *old,
-				struct list_head *new)
+				struct list_head *new_item)
 {
-	new->next = old->next;
-	new->next->prev = new;
-	new->prev = old->prev;
-	new->prev->next = new;
+	new_item->next = old->next;
+	new_item->next->prev = new_item;
+	new_item->prev = old->prev;
+	new_item->prev->next = new_item;
 }
 
 static inline void list_replace_init(struct list_head *old,
-					struct list_head *new)
+				     struct list_head *new_item)
 {
-	list_replace(old, new);
+	list_replace(old, new_item);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(old);
 }