blk_flush_plug() can be used in a filesystem module, without it may cause a link failure, as shown in the reported test. ERROR: modpost: "__blk_flush_plug" [fs/f2fs/f2fs.ko] undefined! Export the symbol so it can be used by filesystem module. Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202309021523.UcS7T7mp-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/ Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202309021427.K1P8kWbl-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/ Fixes: e1e9b8062c74 ("f2fs: replace blk_finish_plug() with blk_flush_plug()") Signed-off-by: Chunhai Guo <guochunhai@xxxxxxxx> --- block/blk-core.c | 7 +++++++ include/linux/blkdev.h | 8 +------- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c index 99d8b9812b18..1c5e5d3406fe 100644 --- a/block/blk-core.c +++ b/block/blk-core.c @@ -1156,6 +1156,13 @@ void __blk_flush_plug(struct blk_plug *plug, bool from_schedule) blk_mq_free_plug_rqs(plug); } +void blk_flush_plug(struct blk_plug *plug, bool async) +{ + if (plug) + __blk_flush_plug(plug, async); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_flush_plug); + /** * blk_finish_plug - mark the end of a batch of submitted I/O * @plug: The &struct blk_plug passed to blk_start_plug() diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h index ed44a997f629..26ff9d417e6e 100644 --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h @@ -986,13 +986,7 @@ extern struct blk_plug_cb *blk_check_plugged(blk_plug_cb_fn unplug, extern void blk_start_plug(struct blk_plug *); extern void blk_start_plug_nr_ios(struct blk_plug *, unsigned short); extern void blk_finish_plug(struct blk_plug *); - -void __blk_flush_plug(struct blk_plug *plug, bool from_schedule); -static inline void blk_flush_plug(struct blk_plug *plug, bool async) -{ - if (plug) - __blk_flush_plug(plug, async); -} +extern void blk_flush_plug(struct blk_plug *plug, bool async); int blkdev_issue_flush(struct block_device *bdev); long nr_blockdev_pages(void); -- 2.25.1