Commit 389d1b08 authored by Aneesh Kumar K.V's avatar Aneesh Kumar K.V Committed by Theodore Ts'o
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Add buffer head related helper functions



Add buffer head related helper function bh_uptodate_or_lock and
bh_submit_read which can be used by file system

Signed-off-by: default avatarAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
parent bb4f397a
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@@ -3213,6 +3213,50 @@ static int buffer_cpu_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
	return NOTIFY_OK;
}

/**
 * bh_uptodate_or_lock: Test whether the buffer is uptodate
 * @bh: struct buffer_head
 *
 * Return true if the buffer is up-to-date and false,
 * with the buffer locked, if not.
 */
int bh_uptodate_or_lock(struct buffer_head *bh)
{
	if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
		lock_buffer(bh);
		if (!buffer_uptodate(bh))
			return 0;
		unlock_buffer(bh);
	}
	return 1;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bh_uptodate_or_lock);

/**
 * bh_submit_read: Submit a locked buffer for reading
 * @bh: struct buffer_head
 *
 * Returns zero on success and -EIO on error.
 */
int bh_submit_read(struct buffer_head *bh)
{
	BUG_ON(!buffer_locked(bh));

	if (buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
		unlock_buffer(bh);
		return 0;
	}

	get_bh(bh);
	bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_read_sync;
	submit_bh(READ, bh);
	wait_on_buffer(bh);
	if (buffer_uptodate(bh))
		return 0;
	return -EIO;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bh_submit_read);

void __init buffer_init(void)
{
	int nrpages;
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@@ -192,6 +192,8 @@ int sync_dirty_buffer(struct buffer_head *bh);
int submit_bh(int, struct buffer_head *);
void write_boundary_block(struct block_device *bdev,
			sector_t bblock, unsigned blocksize);
int bh_uptodate_or_lock(struct buffer_head *bh);
int bh_submit_read(struct buffer_head *bh);

extern int buffer_heads_over_limit;