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authorJunichi Nomura <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com>2014-10-03 17:27:12 -0400
committerJens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>2014-10-03 15:28:18 -0600
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block: add bioset_create_nobvec()
Users of bio_clone_fast() do not want bios with their own bvecs. Allocating a bvec mempool as part of the bioset intended for such users is a waste of memory. bioset_create_nobvec() creates a bioset that doesn't have the bvec mempool. Signed-off-by: Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@ce.jp.nec.com> Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
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diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index ce6b75964b71..7347f486ceca 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -378,6 +378,7 @@ static inline struct bio *bio_next_split(struct bio *bio, int sectors,
}
extern struct bio_set *bioset_create(unsigned int, unsigned int);
+extern struct bio_set *bioset_create_nobvec(unsigned int, unsigned int);
extern void bioset_free(struct bio_set *);
extern mempool_t *biovec_create_pool(int pool_entries);