From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Use blk_rq_append_bio() internally instead of blk_rq_bio_prep() so blk_rq_map_kern can be called multiple times, to map multiple buffers. This is in the effort to un-export blk_rq_append_bio() Signed-off-by: Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- block/blk-map.c | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/blk-map.c b/block/blk-map.c index f103729..ada399e 100644 --- a/block/blk-map.c +++ b/block/blk-map.c @@ -282,7 +282,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_rq_unmap_user); * * Description: * Data will be mapped directly if possible. Otherwise a bounce - * buffer is used. + * buffer is used. Can be called multiple times to append multiple + * buffers. */ int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq, void *kbuf, unsigned int len, gfp_t gfp_mask) @@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq, void *kbuf, int reading = rq_data_dir(rq) == READ; int do_copy = 0; struct bio *bio; + int ret; if (len > (q->max_hw_sectors << 9)) return -EINVAL; @@ -311,7 +313,13 @@ int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq, void *kbuf, if (do_copy) rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_COPY_USER; - blk_rq_bio_prep(q, rq, bio); + ret = blk_rq_append_bio(q, rq, bio); + if (unlikely(ret)) { + /* request is too big */ + bio_put(bio); + return ret; + } + blk_queue_bounce(q, &rq->bio); rq->buffer = rq->data = NULL; return 0; -- 1.6.2.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html