/*
* Copyright (c) 2007 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies). 
* All rights reserved.
* This component and the accompanying materials are made available
* under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available
* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
*
* Initial Contributors:
* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
*
* Contributors:
*
* Description:   Inline methods related to client server communication
*
*/



// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Calculates padded length of descriptor
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
inline TInt AlfPaddedLength( TInt aLength )
    {
    const TInt remainder = aLength % KAlfClientServerRoundToBoundary;
    
    if ( remainder )
        {
        // First round to previous multiple of KAlfClientServerRoundToBoundary
        // and then go to next
        aLength -= remainder;
        aLength += KAlfClientServerRoundToBoundary;
        }
    
    return aLength;
    }

// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Just panic
// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
inline void AlfPanicClient( const RMessage2& aMessage, TAlfPanicSrv aReason )
    {
    _LIT( KAlfPanicClientCategory, "Alf Toolkit" );
    aMessage.Panic( KAlfPanicClientCategory, aReason );
    }