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authorChaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanya.kulkarni@wdc.com>2021-06-09 18:32:48 -0700
committerChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2021-06-17 15:51:20 +0200
commitc28a61471c5898e832c6e8634b2659249761b833 (patch)
treed4cf1a5dc7a2157d2fdb246e342feb88c156b4ba /include/linux/bio.h
parent7860569ad47f9fbd7c9f93a5c2b7d2a18e4af831 (diff)
block: export blk_next_bio()
The block layer provides emulation of zone management operations targeting all zones of a zoned block device only for the zone reset operation (REQ_OP_ZONE_RESET). In order to correctly implement exporting of zoned block devices with NVMeOF, emulating zone management operations targeting all zones of a device is also necessary for the open, close and finish zone operations (REQ_OP_ZONE_OPEN, REQ_OP_ZONE_CLOSE and REQ_OP_ZONE_FINISH). Instead of duplicating the code, export the existing helper from block layer so we can use a bio chaining pattern that is present in the block layer for REQ_OP_ZONE RESET all emulation in the NVMeOF zoned block device backend. Reviewed-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com> Signed-off-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <chaitanya.kulkarni@wdc.com> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index a0b4cfdf62a4..b2491ead22a0 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -822,4 +822,6 @@ static inline void bio_set_polled(struct bio *bio, struct kiocb *kiocb)
bio->bi_opf |= REQ_NOWAIT;
}
+struct bio *blk_next_bio(struct bio *bio, unsigned int nr_pages, gfp_t gfp);
+
#endif /* __LINUX_BIO_H */