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diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/ubi.h b/include/linux/mtd/ubi.h
index 05d0ab54c0..036779b347 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/ubi.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/ubi.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
#ifndef __UBOOT__
#include <linux/ioctl.h>
+#include <linux/scatterlist.h>
#include <mtd/ubi-user.h>
#endif
@@ -19,16 +20,25 @@
#define UBI_ALL -1
/*
+ * Maximum number of scatter gather list entries,
+ * we use only 64 to have a lower memory foot print.
+ */
+#define UBI_MAX_SG_COUNT 64
+
+/*
* enum ubi_open_mode - UBI volume open mode constants.
*
* UBI_READONLY: read-only mode
* UBI_READWRITE: read-write mode
* UBI_EXCLUSIVE: exclusive mode
+ * UBI_METAONLY: modify only the volume meta-data,
+ * i.e. the data stored in the volume table, but not in any of volume LEBs.
*/
enum {
UBI_READONLY = 1,
UBI_READWRITE,
- UBI_EXCLUSIVE
+ UBI_EXCLUSIVE,
+ UBI_METAONLY
};
/**
@@ -106,6 +116,37 @@ struct ubi_volume_info {
};
/**
+ * struct ubi_sgl - UBI scatter gather list data structure.
+ * @list_pos: current position in @sg[]
+ * @page_pos: current position in @sg[@list_pos]
+ * @sg: the scatter gather list itself
+ *
+ * ubi_sgl is a wrapper around a scatter list which keeps track of the
+ * current position in the list and the current list item such that
+ * it can be used across multiple ubi_leb_read_sg() calls.
+ */
+struct ubi_sgl {
+ int list_pos;
+ int page_pos;
+#ifndef __UBOOT__
+ struct scatterlist sg[UBI_MAX_SG_COUNT];
+#endif
+};
+
+/**
+ * ubi_sgl_init - initialize an UBI scatter gather list data structure.
+ * @usgl: the UBI scatter gather struct itself
+ *
+ * Please note that you still have to use sg_init_table() or any adequate
+ * function to initialize the unterlaying struct scatterlist.
+ */
+static inline void ubi_sgl_init(struct ubi_sgl *usgl)
+{
+ usgl->list_pos = 0;
+ usgl->page_pos = 0;
+}
+
+/**
* struct ubi_device_info - UBI device description data structure.
* @ubi_num: ubi device number
* @leb_size: logical eraseblock size on this UBI device
@@ -214,6 +255,8 @@ int ubi_unregister_volume_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
void ubi_close_volume(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc);
int ubi_leb_read(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc, int lnum, char *buf, int offset,
int len, int check);
+int ubi_leb_read_sg(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc, int lnum, struct ubi_sgl *sgl,
+ int offset, int len, int check);
int ubi_leb_write(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc, int lnum, const void *buf,
int offset, int len);
int ubi_leb_change(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc, int lnum, const void *buf,
@@ -234,4 +277,14 @@ static inline int ubi_read(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc, int lnum, char *buf,
{
return ubi_leb_read(desc, lnum, buf, offset, len, 0);
}
+
+/*
+ * This function is the same as the 'ubi_leb_read_sg()' function, but it does
+ * not provide the checking capability.
+ */
+static inline int ubi_read_sg(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc, int lnum,
+ struct ubi_sgl *sgl, int offset, int len)
+{
+ return ubi_leb_read_sg(desc, lnum, sgl, offset, len, 0);
+}
#endif /* !__LINUX_UBI_H__ */