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authorBaolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>2020-08-28 05:52:56 +0300
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2020-09-02 01:49:26 +0300
commit7d7ca7c5269becab86c9f595309c8e90ce268967 (patch)
treeb19837e1b64f7d96bced5a4d6994b185d7e0f81d /block/blk.h
parentbdc6a287bc98e8f32bf52c9cb2d1bdf75975f5a0 (diff)
downloadlinux-7d7ca7c5269becab86c9f595309c8e90ce268967.tar.xz
block: Add a new helper to attempt to merge a bio
There are lots of duplicated code when trying to merge a bio from plug list and sw queue, we can introduce a new helper to attempt to merge a bio, which can simplify the blk_bio_list_merge() and blk_attempt_plug_merge(). Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'block/blk.h')
-rw-r--r--block/blk.h21
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk.h b/block/blk.h
index d6152d20d4e2..a180443ac13f 100644
--- a/block/blk.h
+++ b/block/blk.h
@@ -29,6 +29,12 @@ struct blk_flush_queue {
spinlock_t mq_flush_lock;
};
+enum bio_merge_status {
+ BIO_MERGE_OK,
+ BIO_MERGE_NONE,
+ BIO_MERGE_FAILED,
+};
+
extern struct kmem_cache *blk_requestq_cachep;
extern struct kobj_type blk_queue_ktype;
extern struct ida blk_queue_ida;
@@ -169,12 +175,15 @@ static inline void blk_integrity_del(struct gendisk *disk)
unsigned long blk_rq_timeout(unsigned long timeout);
void blk_add_timer(struct request *req);
-bool bio_attempt_front_merge(struct request *req, struct bio *bio,
- unsigned int nr_segs);
-bool bio_attempt_back_merge(struct request *req, struct bio *bio,
- unsigned int nr_segs);
-bool bio_attempt_discard_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req,
- struct bio *bio);
+enum bio_merge_status bio_attempt_front_merge(struct request *req,
+ struct bio *bio,
+ unsigned int nr_segs);
+enum bio_merge_status bio_attempt_back_merge(struct request *req,
+ struct bio *bio,
+ unsigned int nr_segs);
+enum bio_merge_status bio_attempt_discard_merge(struct request_queue *q,
+ struct request *req,
+ struct bio *bio);
bool blk_attempt_plug_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio,
unsigned int nr_segs, struct request **same_queue_rq);
bool blk_bio_list_merge(struct request_queue *q, struct list_head *list,