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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2024-05-06 06:20:24 +0200
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2024-05-07 07:29:42 -0600
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block: add a bio_chain_and_submit helper
This is basically blk_next_bio just with the bio allocation moved to the caller to allow for more flexible bio handling in the caller. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240506042027.2289826-4-hch@lst.de Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index 9b8a369f44bc..283a0dcbd1de 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -831,5 +831,6 @@ static inline void bio_clear_polled(struct bio *bio)
struct bio *blk_next_bio(struct bio *bio, struct block_device *bdev,
unsigned int nr_pages, blk_opf_t opf, gfp_t gfp);
+struct bio *bio_chain_and_submit(struct bio *prev, struct bio *new);
#endif /* __LINUX_BIO_H */