+ bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3.patch added to -mm tree

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Subject: + bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3.patch added to -mm tree
To: mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx,axboe@xxxxxxxxx,hch@xxxxxx,kmo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 12:50:10 -0700


The patch titled
     Subject: bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3.patch

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From: Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3

Changes in V3:

In case of error, V2 restored the previous number of segments but left
the BIO_SEG_FLAG set.
To avoid problems, after the page is removed from the bio vec,
V3 performs a recount of the segments in the error code path.

Signed-off-by: Maurizio Lombardi <mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Cc: Kent Overstreet <kmo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/bio.c |    5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/bio.c~bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3 fs/bio.c
--- a/fs/bio.c~bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3
+++ a/fs/bio.c
@@ -699,7 +699,6 @@ static int __bio_add_page(struct request
 			  unsigned int max_sectors)
 {
 	int retried_segments = 0;
-	unsigned int bi_phys_segments_orig;
 	struct bio_vec *bvec;
 
 	/*
@@ -759,7 +758,6 @@ static int __bio_add_page(struct request
 	bvec->bv_len = len;
 	bvec->bv_offset = offset;
 	bio->bi_vcnt++;
-	bi_phys_segments_orig = bio->bi_phys_segments;
 	bio->bi_phys_segments++;
 
 	/*
@@ -810,8 +808,7 @@ static int __bio_add_page(struct request
 	bvec->bv_len = 0;
 	bvec->bv_offset = 0;
 	bio->bi_vcnt--;
-	bio->bi_phys_segments = bi_phys_segments_orig;
-
+	blk_recount_segments(q, bio);
 	return 0;
 }
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from mlombard@xxxxxxxxxx are

bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment.patch
bio-modify-__bio_add_page-to-accept-pages-that-dont-start-a-new-segment-v3.patch

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