[PATCH] Cleanup blk_rq_map_* interfaces

Change the blk_rq_map_user() and blk_rq_map_kern() interface to require
a previously allocated request to be passed in. This is both more efficient
for multiple iterations of mapping data to the same request, and it is also
a much nicer API.

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
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Jens Axboe 2005-06-20 14:06:01 +02:00
parent b823825e8e
commit dd1cab95f3
4 changed files with 53 additions and 58 deletions

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@ -558,10 +558,9 @@ extern void blk_sync_queue(struct request_queue *q);
extern void __blk_stop_queue(request_queue_t *q);
extern void blk_run_queue(request_queue_t *);
extern void blk_queue_activity_fn(request_queue_t *, activity_fn *, void *);
extern struct request *blk_rq_map_user(request_queue_t *, int, void __user *, unsigned int);
extern int blk_rq_unmap_user(struct request *, struct bio *, unsigned int);
extern struct request *blk_rq_map_kern(request_queue_t *, int, void *,
unsigned int, unsigned int);
extern int blk_rq_map_user(request_queue_t *, struct request *, void __user *, unsigned int);
extern int blk_rq_unmap_user(struct bio *, unsigned int);
extern int blk_rq_map_kern(request_queue_t *, struct request *, void *, unsigned int, unsigned int);
extern int blk_execute_rq(request_queue_t *, struct gendisk *, struct request *);
static inline request_queue_t *bdev_get_queue(struct block_device *bdev)