Add a helper to perform synchronous I/O on a kernel direct map range.
Currently this is implemented in various places in usually not very
efficient ways, so provide a generic helper instead.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <h...@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Damien Le Moal <dlem...@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <h...@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumsh...@wdc.com>
---
block/bio.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
include/linux/bio.h | 5 ++++-
2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index c1789a58f23f..8db2db0bba0f 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -1317,6 +1317,36 @@ int submit_bio_wait(struct bio *bio)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(submit_bio_wait);
+/**
+ * bdev_rw_virt - synchronously read into / write from kernel mapping
+ * @bdev: block device to access
+ * @sector: sector to access
+ * @data: data to read/write
+ * @len: length in byte to read/write
+ * @op: operation (e.g. REQ_OP_READ/REQ_OP_WRITE)
+ *
+ * Performs synchronous I/O to @bdev for @data/@len. @data must be in
+ * the kernel direct mapping and not a vmalloc address.
+ */
+int bdev_rw_virt(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector, void *data,
+ size_t len, enum req_op op)
+{
+ struct bio_vec bv;
+ struct bio bio;
+ int error;
+
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(is_vmalloc_addr(data)))
+ return -EIO;
+
+ bio_init(&bio, bdev, &bv, 1, op);
+ bio.bi_iter.bi_sector = sector;
+ bio_add_virt_nofail(&bio, data, len);
+ error = submit_bio_wait(&bio);
+ bio_uninit(&bio);
+ return error;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bdev_rw_virt);
+
static void bio_wait_end_io(struct bio *bio)
{
complete(bio->bi_private);
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index acca7464080c..ad54e6af20dc 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -402,7 +402,6 @@ static inline int bio_iov_vecs_to_alloc(struct iov_iter
*iter, int max_segs)
struct request_queue;
-extern int submit_bio_wait(struct bio *bio);
void bio_init(struct bio *bio, struct block_device *bdev, struct bio_vec
*table,
unsigned short max_vecs, blk_opf_t opf);
extern void bio_uninit(struct bio *);
@@ -419,6 +418,10 @@ void bio_add_folio_nofail(struct bio *bio, struct folio
*folio, size_t len,
size_t off);
void bio_add_virt_nofail(struct bio *bio, void *vaddr, unsigned len);
+int submit_bio_wait(struct bio *bio);
+int bdev_rw_virt(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector, void *data,
+ size_t len, enum req_op op);
+
int bio_iov_iter_get_pages(struct bio *bio, struct iov_iter *iter);
void bio_iov_bvec_set(struct bio *bio, const struct iov_iter *iter);
void __bio_release_pages(struct bio *bio, bool mark_dirty);
--
2.47.2
