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authorNeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>2017-06-18 14:38:57 +1000
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2017-06-18 12:40:59 -0600
commit011067b05668b05aae88e5a24cff0ca0a67ca0b0 (patch)
treeb56fb4114e8bd71ffd36520f1b4cf7e4e49f1c79 /fs/block_dev.c
parentaf67c31fba3b879b241536a48df703a2eee18ebf (diff)
blk: replace bioset_create_nobvec() with a flags arg to bioset_create()
"flags" arguments are often seen as good API design as they allow easy extensibility. bioset_create_nobvec() is implemented internally as a variation in flags passed to __bioset_create(). To support future extension, make the internal structure part of the API. i.e. add a 'flags' argument to bioset_create() and discard bioset_create_nobvec(). Note that the bio_split allocations in drivers/md/raid* do not need the bvec mempool - they should have used bioset_create_nobvec(). Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Reviewed-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/block_dev.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/block_dev.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index bcd8e16a34e1..dd91c99e9ba0 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
static __init int blkdev_init(void)
{
- blkdev_dio_pool = bioset_create(4, offsetof(struct blkdev_dio, bio));
+ blkdev_dio_pool = bioset_create(4, offsetof(struct blkdev_dio, bio), BIOSET_NEED_BVECS);
if (!blkdev_dio_pool)
return -ENOMEM;
return 0;