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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2023-01-21 07:49:58 +0100
committerDavid Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>2023-02-15 19:38:50 +0100
commitfd8f8ede239bc0531aca65f408ecf44d6755c558 (patch)
tree9d4b69224df1342f9509c7634341f00e98805541 /block/blk-merge.c
parentbtrfs: raid56: reduce overhead to calculate the bio length (diff)
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block: export bio_split_rw
bio_split_rw can be used by file systems to split and incoming write bio into multiple bios fitting the hardware limit for use as ZONE_APPEND bios. Export it for initial use in btrfs. Reviewed-by: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com> Reviewed-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'block/blk-merge.c')
-rw-r--r--block/blk-merge.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-merge.c b/block/blk-merge.c
index b7c193d67185..64bf7d9dd8e8 100644
--- a/block/blk-merge.c
+++ b/block/blk-merge.c
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ static bool bvec_split_segs(const struct queue_limits *lim,
* responsible for ensuring that @bs is only destroyed after processing of the
* split bio has finished.
*/
-static struct bio *bio_split_rw(struct bio *bio, const struct queue_limits *lim,
+struct bio *bio_split_rw(struct bio *bio, const struct queue_limits *lim,
unsigned *segs, struct bio_set *bs, unsigned max_bytes)
{
struct bio_vec bv, bvprv, *bvprvp = NULL;
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ split:
bio_clear_polled(bio);
return bio_split(bio, bytes >> SECTOR_SHIFT, GFP_NOIO, bs);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bio_split_rw);
/**
* __bio_split_to_limits - split a bio to fit the queue limits