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diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index 6b7481f62218..9faebf7f9a33 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -703,6 +703,17 @@ static inline struct bio *bio_list_get(struct bio_list *bl)
}
/*
+ * Increment chain count for the bio. Make sure the CHAIN flag update
+ * is visible before the raised count.
+ */
+static inline void bio_inc_remaining(struct bio *bio)
+{
+ bio_set_flag(bio, BIO_CHAIN);
+ smp_mb__before_atomic();
+ atomic_inc(&bio->__bi_remaining);
+}
+
+/*
* bio_set is used to allow other portions of the IO system to
* allocate their own private memory pools for bio and iovec structures.
* These memory pools in turn all allocate from the bio_slab