Introduce utility flow macros to help referencing/dereferencing flows.

diff --git a/src/flow-util.h b/src/flow-util.h
index e93b013a6a8208541737488e36d704be926a501c..a44a553a8d2783413816aa8412d81bf70b9d12b4 100644 (file)
--- a/src/flow-util.h
+++ b/src/flow-util.h
@@ -127,6 +127,16 @@
 #define FLOW_CHECK_MEMCAP(size) \
     ((((uint64_t)SC_ATOMIC_GET(flow_memuse) + (uint64_t)(size)) <= flow_config.memcap))
 
+#define FlowReference(dst_f_ptr, f) do {        \
+        FlowIncrUsecnt((f));                    \
+        *(dst_f_ptr) = f;                       \
+    } while (0)
+
+#define FlowDeReference(src_f_ptr) do {           \
+        FlowDecrUsecnt(*(src_f_ptr));   \
+        *(src_f_ptr) = NULL;                      \
+    } while (0)
+
 Flow *FlowAlloc(void);
 Flow *FlowAllocDirect(void);
 void FlowFree(Flow *);