[dm-devel] [PATCH v2 09/14] block: Add an explicit bio flag for bios that own their bvec

Kent Overstreet koverstreet at google.com
Thu May 24 00:02:46 UTC 2012


This is for the new bio splitting code. When we split a bio, if the
split occured on a bvec boundry we reuse the bvec for the new bio. But
that means bio_free() can't free it, hence the explicit flag.

Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet at google.com>
Change-Id: I040f6b501088e882a9f013d6b6e730ff04e9c1da
---
 fs/bio.c                  |    3 ++-
 include/linux/bio.h       |    5 -----
 include/linux/blk_types.h |    1 +
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index fc4a168..24b1d1c 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ void bio_free(struct bio *bio, struct bio_set *bs)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (bio_has_allocated_vec(bio))
+	if (bio_flagged(bio, BIO_HAS_VEC))
 		bvec_free_bs(bs, bio->bi_io_vec, BIO_POOL_IDX(bio));
 
 	if (bio_integrity(bio))
@@ -312,6 +312,7 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr_iovecs, struct bio_set *bs)
 			goto err_free;
 
 		nr_iovecs = bvec_nr_vecs(idx);
+		bio->bi_flags |= 1 << BIO_HAS_VEC;
 	}
 out_set:
 	bio->bi_flags |= idx << BIO_POOL_OFFSET;
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index 35f7c4d..8dd8cae 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -84,11 +84,6 @@ static inline void *bio_data(struct bio *bio)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static inline int bio_has_allocated_vec(struct bio *bio)
-{
-	return bio->bi_io_vec && bio->bi_io_vec != bio->bi_inline_vecs;
-}
-
 /*
  * will die
  */
diff --git a/include/linux/blk_types.h b/include/linux/blk_types.h
index b6ddbf1..ab2252d 100644
--- a/include/linux/blk_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/blk_types.h
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ struct bio {
 #define BIO_FS_INTEGRITY 9	/* fs owns integrity data, not block layer */
 #define BIO_QUIET	10	/* Make BIO Quiet */
 #define BIO_MAPPED_INTEGRITY 11/* integrity metadata has been remapped */
+#define BIO_HAS_VEC	12	/* bio_free() should free bvec */
 #define bio_flagged(bio, flag)	((bio)->bi_flags & (1 << (flag)))
 
 /*
-- 
1.7.9.3.327.g2980b




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