The patch titled
dm: bio list helpers
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
dm-bio-list-helpers.patch
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Subject: dm: bio list helpers
From: Heinz Mauelshagen <hjm@xxxxxxxxxx>
More bio_list helper functions for new targets (including dm-delay and
dm-loop) to manipulate lists of bios.
Signed-off-by: Heinz Mauelshagen <hjm@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Bryn Reeves <breeves@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Milan Broz <mbroz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/md/dm-bio-list.h | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 26 insertions(+)
diff -puN drivers/md/dm-bio-list.h~dm-bio-list-helpers drivers/md/dm-bio-list.h
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bio-list.h~dm-bio-list-helpers
+++ a/drivers/md/dm-bio-list.h
@@ -8,17 +8,43 @@
#define DM_BIO_LIST_H
#include <linux/bio.h>
+#include <linux/prefetch.h>
struct bio_list {
struct bio *head;
struct bio *tail;
};
+static inline int bio_list_empty(const struct bio_list *bl)
+{
+ return bl->head == NULL;
+}
+
+#define BIO_LIST_INIT { .head = NULL, .tail = NULL }
+
+#define BIO_LIST(bl) \
+ struct bio_list bl = BIO_LIST_INIT
+
static inline void bio_list_init(struct bio_list *bl)
{
bl->head = bl->tail = NULL;
}
+#define bio_list_for_each(bio, bl) \
+ for (bio = (bl)->head; bio && ({ prefetch(bio->bi_next); 1; }); \
+ bio = bio->bi_next)
+
+static inline unsigned bio_list_size(const struct bio_list *bl)
+{
+ unsigned sz = 0;
+ struct bio *bio;
+
+ bio_list_for_each(bio, bl)
+ sz++;
+
+ return sz;
+}
+
static inline void bio_list_add(struct bio_list *bl, struct bio *bio)
{
bio->bi_next = NULL;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from hjm@xxxxxxxxxx are
dm-io-delay-dec_count.patch
dm-io-prepare-for-new-interface.patch
dm-io-new-interface.patch
dm-kcopyd-update-dm-io-interface.patch
dm-exception-store-update-dm-io-interface.patch
dm-bio-list-helpers.patch
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