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authorPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2013-03-20 15:37:08 +1030
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2013-03-20 15:43:04 +1030
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scatterlist: introduce sg_unmark_end
This is useful in places that recycle the same scatterlist multiple times, and do not want to incur the cost of sg_init_table every time in hot paths. Acked-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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diff --git a/include/linux/scatterlist.h b/include/linux/scatterlist.h
index 2d8bdaef9611..bfc47e0de81c 100644
--- a/include/linux/scatterlist.h
+++ b/include/linux/scatterlist.h
@@ -172,6 +172,22 @@ static inline void sg_mark_end(struct scatterlist *sg)
}
/**
+ * sg_unmark_end - Undo setting the end of the scatterlist
+ * @sg: SG entryScatterlist
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * Removes the termination marker from the given entry of the scatterlist.
+ *
+ **/
+static inline void sg_unmark_end(struct scatterlist *sg)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SG
+ BUG_ON(sg->sg_magic != SG_MAGIC);
+#endif
+ sg->page_link &= ~0x02;
+}
+
+/**
* sg_phys - Return physical address of an sg entry
* @sg: SG entry
*