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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2001 - 2003 Sistina Software
+ * Copyright (C) 2004 - 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * kcopyd provides a simple interface for copying an area of one
+ * block-device to one or more other block-devices, either synchronous
+ * or with an asynchronous completion notification.
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPL.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _LINUX_DM_KCOPYD_H
+#define _LINUX_DM_KCOPYD_H
+
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+
+#include <linux/dm-io.h>
+
+/* FIXME: make this configurable */
+#define DM_KCOPYD_MAX_REGIONS 8
+
+#define DM_KCOPYD_IGNORE_ERROR 1
+
+/*
+ * To use kcopyd you must first create a dm_kcopyd_client object.
+ */
+struct dm_kcopyd_client;
+int dm_kcopyd_client_create(unsigned num_pages,
+ struct dm_kcopyd_client **result);
+void dm_kcopyd_client_destroy(struct dm_kcopyd_client *kc);
+
+/*
+ * Submit a copy job to kcopyd. This is built on top of the
+ * previous three fns.
+ *
+ * read_err is a boolean,
+ * write_err is a bitset, with 1 bit for each destination region
+ */
+typedef void (*dm_kcopyd_notify_fn)(int read_err, unsigned long write_err,
+ void *context);
+
+int dm_kcopyd_copy(struct dm_kcopyd_client *kc, struct dm_io_region *from,
+ unsigned num_dests, struct dm_io_region *dests,
+ unsigned flags, dm_kcopyd_notify_fn fn, void *context);
+
+#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
+#endif /* _LINUX_DM_KCOPYD_H */