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-rw-r--r--block/blk-lib.c30
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-lib.c b/block/blk-lib.c
index a062543c58ac..9373b58dfab1 100644
--- a/block/blk-lib.c
+++ b/block/blk-lib.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blkdev_issue_write_same);
* Generate and issue number of bios with zerofiled pages.
*/
-int blkdev_issue_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
+int __blkdev_issue_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
sector_t nr_sects, gfp_t gfp_mask)
{
int ret;
@@ -264,4 +264,32 @@ int blkdev_issue_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
return ret;
}
+
+/**
+ * blkdev_issue_zeroout - zero-fill a block range
+ * @bdev: blockdev to write
+ * @sector: start sector
+ * @nr_sects: number of sectors to write
+ * @gfp_mask: memory allocation flags (for bio_alloc)
+ *
+ * Description:
+ * Generate and issue number of bios with zerofiled pages.
+ */
+
+int blkdev_issue_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
+ sector_t nr_sects, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+{
+ if (bdev_write_same(bdev)) {
+ unsigned char bdn[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
+
+ if (!blkdev_issue_write_same(bdev, sector, nr_sects, gfp_mask,
+ ZERO_PAGE(0)))
+ return 0;
+
+ bdevname(bdev, bdn);
+ pr_err("%s: WRITE SAME failed. Manually zeroing.\n", bdn);
+ }
+
+ return __blkdev_issue_zeroout(bdev, sector, nr_sects, gfp_mask);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(blkdev_issue_zeroout);