Re: [PATCH V3 06/13] block: add new field into 'struct bvec_iter'

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On 3/24/21 1:19 PM, Ming Lei wrote:
There is a hole at the end of 'struct bvec_iter', so put a new field
here and we can save cookie returned from submit_bio() here for
supporting bio based polling.

This way can avoid to extend bio unnecessarily.

Meantime add two helpers to get/set this field.

Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
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  block/blk.h          | 10 ++++++++++
  include/linux/bvec.h |  8 ++++++++
  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>

Cheers,

Hannes
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