linux-ext4 - [PATCH 1/5] Add helper function for blkdev_issue

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Message-Id: <1283965160-31597-2-git-send-email-lczerner@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed,  8 Sep 2010 18:59:16 +0200
From:	Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
To:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	rwheeler@...hat.com, sandeen@...hat.com, tytso@....edu,
	adilger@...ger.ca, lczerner@...hat.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Add helper function for blkdev_issue_zeroout

This is done the same way as function sb_issue_discard for
blkdev_issue_discard.

Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>
---
 include/linux/blkdev.h |    8 ++++++++
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 09a8402..a22939d 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -1023,6 +1023,14 @@ static inline int sb_issue_discard(struct super_block *sb,
 	return blkdev_issue_discard(sb->s_bdev, block, nr_blocks, GFP_KERNEL,
 				   BLKDEV_IFL_WAIT | BLKDEV_IFL_BARRIER);
 }
+static inline int sb_issue_zeroout(struct super_block *sb,
+				   sector_t block, sector_t nr_blocks)
+{
+	block <<= (sb->s_blocksize_bits - 9);
+	nr_blocks <<= (sb->s_blocksize_bits - 9);
+	return blkdev_issue_zeroout(sb->s_bdev, block, nr_blocks, GFP_KERNEL,
+				   BLKDEV_IFL_WAIT | BLKDEV_IFL_BARRIER);
+}
 
 extern int blk_verify_command(unsigned char *cmd, fmode_t has_write_perm);
 
-- 
1.7.2.2

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