8 files changed, 46 insertions, 143 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
index 528f6318ded1..167ba0af47f5 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ aoeblk_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int
+static void
 aoeblk_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 {
 	struct sk_buff_head queue;
@@ -172,25 +172,25 @@ aoeblk_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 	if (bio == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "aoe: bio is NULL\n");
 		BUG();
-		return 0;
+		return;
 	}
 	d = bio->bi_bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
 	if (d == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "aoe: bd_disk->private_data is NULL\n");
 		BUG();
 		bio_endio(bio, -ENXIO);
-		return 0;
+		return;
 	} else if (bio->bi_io_vec == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "aoe: bi_io_vec is NULL\n");
 		BUG();
 		bio_endio(bio, -ENXIO);
-		return 0;
+		return;
 	}
 	buf = mempool_alloc(d->bufpool, GFP_NOIO);
 	if (buf == NULL) {
 		printk(KERN_INFO "aoe: buf allocation failure\n");
 		bio_endio(bio, -ENOMEM);
-		return 0;
+		return;
 	}
 	memset(buf, 0, sizeof(*buf));
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&buf->bufs);
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ aoeblk_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&d->lock, flags);
 		mempool_free(buf, d->bufpool);
 		bio_endio(bio, -ENXIO);
-		return 0;
+		return;
 	}
 
 	list_add_tail(&buf->bufs, &d->bufq);
@@ -222,8 +222,6 @@ aoeblk_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&d->lock, flags);
 	aoenet_xmit(&queue);
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 static int
diff --git a/drivers/block/brd.c b/drivers/block/brd.c
index dba1c32e1ddf..d22119d49e53 100644
--- a/drivers/block/brd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/brd.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ out:
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int brd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
+static void brd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 {
 	struct block_device *bdev = bio->bi_bdev;
 	struct brd_device *brd = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
@@ -359,8 +359,6 @@ static int brd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 
 out:
 	bio_endio(bio, err);
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_XIP
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
index 1706d60b8c99..9cf20355ceec 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
@@ -1506,7 +1506,7 @@ extern void drbd_free_mdev(struct drbd_conf *mdev);
 extern int proc_details;
 
 /* drbd_req */
-extern int drbd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio);
+extern void drbd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio);
 extern int drbd_read_remote(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct drbd_request *req);
 extern int drbd_merge_bvec(struct request_queue *q, struct bvec_merge_data *bvm, struct bio_vec *bvec);
 extern int is_valid_ar_handle(struct drbd_request *, sector_t);
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
index 3424d675b769..4a0f314086e5 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ static int drbd_fail_request_early(struct drbd_conf *mdev, int is_write)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int drbd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
+void drbd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 {
 	unsigned int s_enr, e_enr;
 	struct drbd_conf *mdev = (struct drbd_conf *) q->queuedata;
@@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ int drbd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 
 	if (drbd_fail_request_early(mdev, bio_data_dir(bio) & WRITE)) {
 		bio_endio(bio, -EPERM);
-		return 0;
+		return;
 	}
 
 	start_time = jiffies;
@@ -1100,7 +1100,8 @@ int drbd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 
 	if (likely(s_enr == e_enr)) {
 		inc_ap_bio(mdev, 1);
-		return drbd_make_request_common(mdev, bio, start_time);
+		drbd_make_request_common(mdev, bio, start_time);
+		return;
 	}
 
 	/* can this bio be split generically?
@@ -1148,7 +1149,6 @@ int drbd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 
 		bio_pair_release(bp);
 	}
-	return 0;
 }
 
 /* This is called by bio_add_page().  With this function we reduce
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index 4720c7ade0ae..c77983ea86c8 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -203,74 +203,6 @@ lo_do_transfer(struct loop_device *lo, int cmd,
 }
 
 /**
- * do_lo_send_aops - helper for writing data to a loop device
- *
- * This is the fast version for backing filesystems which implement the address
- * space operations write_begin and write_end.
- */
-static int do_lo_send_aops(struct loop_device *lo, struct bio_vec *bvec,
-		loff_t pos, struct page *unused)
-{
-	struct file *file = lo->lo_backing_file; /* kudos to NFsckingS */
-	struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
-	pgoff_t index;
-	unsigned offset, bv_offs;
-	int len, ret;
-
-	mutex_lock(&mapping->host->i_mutex);
-	index = pos >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
-	offset = pos & ((pgoff_t)PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
-	bv_offs = bvec->bv_offset;
-	len = bvec->bv_len;
-	while (len > 0) {
-		sector_t IV;
-		unsigned size, copied;
-		int transfer_result;
-		struct page *page;
-		void *fsdata;
-
-		IV = ((sector_t)index << (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - 9))+(offset >> 9);
-		size = PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - offset;
-		if (size > len)
-			size = len;
-
-		ret = pagecache_write_begin(file, mapping, pos, size, 0,
-							&page, &fsdata);
-		if (ret)
-			goto fail;
-
-		file_update_time(file);
-
-		transfer_result = lo_do_transfer(lo, WRITE, page, offset,
-				bvec->bv_page, bv_offs, size, IV);
-		copied = size;
-		if (unlikely(transfer_result))
-			copied = 0;
-
-		ret = pagecache_write_end(file, mapping, pos, size, copied,
-							page, fsdata);
-		if (ret < 0 || ret != copied)
-			goto fail;
-
-		if (unlikely(transfer_result))
-			goto fail;
-
-		bv_offs += copied;
-		len -= copied;
-		offset = 0;
-		index++;
-		pos += copied;
-	}
-	ret = 0;
-out:
-	mutex_unlock(&mapping->host->i_mutex);
-	return ret;
-fail:
-	ret = -1;
-	goto out;
-}
-
-/**
  * __do_lo_send_write - helper for writing data to a loop device
  *
  * This helper just factors out common code between do_lo_send_direct_write()
@@ -297,10 +229,8 @@ static int __do_lo_send_write(struct file *file,
 /**
  * do_lo_send_direct_write - helper for writing data to a loop device
  *
- * This is the fast, non-transforming version for backing filesystems which do
- * not implement the address space operations write_begin and write_end.
- * It uses the write file operation which should be present on all writeable
- * filesystems.
+ * This is the fast, non-transforming version that does not need double
+ * buffering.
  */
 static int do_lo_send_direct_write(struct loop_device *lo,
 		struct bio_vec *bvec, loff_t pos, struct page *page)
@@ -316,15 +246,9 @@ static int do_lo_send_direct_write(struct loop_device *lo,
 /**
  * do_lo_send_write - helper for writing data to a loop device
  *
- * This is the slow, transforming version for filesystems which do not
- * implement the address space operations write_begin and write_end.  It
- * uses the write file operation which should be present on all writeable
- * filesystems.
- *
- * Using fops->write is slower than using aops->{prepare,commit}_write in the
- * transforming case because we need to double buffer the data as we cannot do
- * the transformations in place as we do not have direct access to the
- * destination pages of the backing file.
+ * This is the slow, transforming version that needs to double buffer the
+ * data as it cannot do the transformations in place without having direct
+ * access to the destination pages of the backing file.
  */
 static int do_lo_send_write(struct loop_device *lo, struct bio_vec *bvec,
 		loff_t pos, struct page *page)
@@ -350,17 +274,16 @@ static int lo_send(struct loop_device *lo, struct bio *bio, loff_t pos)
 	struct page *page = NULL;
 	int i, ret = 0;
 
-	do_lo_send = do_lo_send_aops;
-	if (!(lo->lo_flags & LO_FLAGS_USE_AOPS)) {
+	if (lo->transfer != transfer_none) {
+		page = alloc_page(GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGHMEM);
+		if (unlikely(!page))
+			goto fail;
+		kmap(page);
+		do_lo_send = do_lo_send_write;
+	} else {
 		do_lo_send = do_lo_send_direct_write;
-		if (lo->transfer != transfer_none) {
-			page = alloc_page(GFP_NOIO | __GFP_HIGHMEM);
-			if (unlikely(!page))
-				goto fail;
-			kmap(page);
-			do_lo_send = do_lo_send_write;
-		}
 	}
+
 	bio_for_each_segment(bvec, bio, i) {
 		ret = do_lo_send(lo, bvec, pos, page);
 		if (ret < 0)
@@ -514,7 +437,7 @@ static struct bio *loop_get_bio(struct loop_device *lo)
 	return bio_list_pop(&lo->lo_bio_list);
 }
 
-static int loop_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *old_bio)
+static void loop_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *old_bio)
 {
 	struct loop_device *lo = q->queuedata;
 	int rw = bio_rw(old_bio);
@@ -532,12 +455,11 @@ static int loop_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *old_bio)
 	loop_add_bio(lo, old_bio);
 	wake_up(&lo->lo_event);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&lo->lo_lock);
-	return 0;
+	return;
 
 out:
 	spin_unlock_irq(&lo->lo_lock);
 	bio_io_error(old_bio);
-	return 0;
 }
 
 struct switch_request {
@@ -849,35 +771,23 @@ static int loop_set_fd(struct loop_device *lo, fmode_t mode,
 	mapping = file->f_mapping;
 	inode = mapping->host;
 
-	if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
-		lo_flags |= LO_FLAGS_READ_ONLY;
-
 	error = -EINVAL;
-	if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) || S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) {
-		const struct address_space_operations *aops = mapping->a_ops;
-
-		if (aops->write_begin)
-			lo_flags |= LO_FLAGS_USE_AOPS;
-		if (!(lo_flags & LO_FLAGS_USE_AOPS) && !file->f_op->write)
-			lo_flags |= LO_FLAGS_READ_ONLY;
+	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && !S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode))
+		goto out_putf;
 
-		lo_blocksize = S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode) ?
-			inode->i_bdev->bd_block_size : PAGE_SIZE;
+	if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) || !(mode & FMODE_WRITE) ||
+	    !file->f_op->write)
+		lo_flags |= LO_FLAGS_READ_ONLY;
 
-		error = 0;
-	} else {
-		goto out_putf;
-	}
+	lo_blocksize = S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode) ?
+		inode->i_bdev->bd_block_size : PAGE_SIZE;
 
+	error = -EFBIG;
 	size = get_loop_size(lo, file);
-
-	if ((loff_t)(sector_t)size != size) {
-		error = -EFBIG;
+	if ((loff_t)(sector_t)size != size)
 		goto out_putf;
-	}
 
-	if (!(mode & FMODE_WRITE))
-		lo_flags |= LO_FLAGS_READ_ONLY;
+	error = 0;
 
 	set_device_ro(bdev, (lo_flags & LO_FLAGS_READ_ONLY) != 0);
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
index e133f094ab08..a63b0a2b7805 100644
--- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -2444,7 +2444,7 @@ static void pkt_end_io_read_cloned(struct bio *bio, int err)
 	pkt_bio_finished(pd);
 }
 
-static int pkt_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
+static void pkt_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 {
 	struct pktcdvd_device *pd;
 	char b[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
@@ -2473,7 +2473,7 @@ static int pkt_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 		cloned_bio->bi_end_io = pkt_end_io_read_cloned;
 		pd->stats.secs_r += bio->bi_size >> 9;
 		pkt_queue_bio(pd, cloned_bio);
-		return 0;
+		return;
 	}
 
 	if (!test_bit(PACKET_WRITABLE, &pd->flags)) {
@@ -2509,7 +2509,7 @@ static int pkt_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 			pkt_make_request(q, &bp->bio1);
 			pkt_make_request(q, &bp->bio2);
 			bio_pair_release(bp);
-			return 0;
+			return;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2533,7 +2533,7 @@ static int pkt_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 				}
 				spin_unlock(&pkt->lock);
 				spin_unlock(&pd->cdrw.active_list_lock);
-				return 0;
+				return;
 			} else {
 				blocked_bio = 1;
 			}
@@ -2584,10 +2584,9 @@ static int pkt_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 		 */
 		wake_up(&pd->wqueue);
 	}
-	return 0;
+	return;
 end_io:
 	bio_io_error(bio);
-	return 0;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/ps3vram.c b/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
index b3bdb8af89cf..7fad7af87eb2 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ out:
 	return next;
 }
 
-static int ps3vram_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
+static void ps3vram_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 {
 	struct ps3_system_bus_device *dev = q->queuedata;
 	struct ps3vram_priv *priv = ps3_system_bus_get_drvdata(dev);
@@ -610,13 +610,11 @@ static int ps3vram_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 	spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
 
 	if (busy)
-		return 0;
+		return;
 
 	do {
 		bio = ps3vram_do_bio(dev, bio);
 	} while (bio);
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 static int __devinit ps3vram_probe(struct ps3_system_bus_device *dev)
diff --git a/drivers/block/umem.c b/drivers/block/umem.c
index 031ca720d926..aa2712060bfb 100644
--- a/drivers/block/umem.c
+++ b/drivers/block/umem.c
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ static void process_page(unsigned long data)
 	}
 }
 
-static int mm_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
+static void mm_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 {
 	struct cardinfo *card = q->queuedata;
 	pr_debug("mm_make_request %llu %u\n",
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ static int mm_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 	card->biotail = &bio->bi_next;
 	spin_unlock_irq(&card->lock);
 
-	return 0;
+	return;
 }
 
 static irqreturn_t mm_interrupt(int irq, void *__card)