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export block layer helpers

PATCH In review Mike Christie 1 participant 1 message Nov 8, 2005

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PATCH 1/10 export block layer helpers

To send async requests we need these two functions exported.

drivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c +5 -1
index 2747741..f9b83d2 100644
@@ -2309,6 +2309,8 @@ void blk_execute_rq_nowait(request_queue
 	generic_unplug_device(q);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blk_execute_rq_nowait);
+
 /**
  * blk_execute_rq - insert a request into queue for execution
  * @q:		queue to insert the request in
@@ -2447,7 +2449,7 @@ void disk_round_stats(struct gendisk *di
 /*
  * queue lock must be held
  */
-static void __blk_put_request(request_queue_t *q, struct request *req)
+void __blk_put_request(request_queue_t *q, struct request *req)
 {
 	struct request_list *rl = req->rl;
 
@@ -2476,6 +2478,8 @@ static void __blk_put_request(request_qu
 	}
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__blk_put_request);
+
 void blk_put_request(struct request *req)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
include/linux/blkdev.h +5 -0
index 025a7f0..46e927b 100644
@@ -557,6 +557,7 @@ extern void blk_unregister_queue(struct 
 extern void register_disk(struct gendisk *dev);
 extern void generic_make_request(struct bio *bio);
 extern void blk_put_request(struct request *);
+extern void __blk_put_request(request_queue_t *, struct request *);
 extern void blk_end_sync_rq(struct request *rq);
 extern void blk_attempt_remerge(request_queue_t *, struct request *);
 extern struct request *blk_get_request(request_queue_t *, int, gfp_t);
@@ -578,6 +579,10 @@ extern int blk_rq_map_kern(request_queue
 extern int blk_rq_map_user_iov(request_queue_t *, struct request *, struct sg_iovec *, int);
 extern int blk_execute_rq(request_queue_t *, struct gendisk *,
 			  struct request *, int);
+extern void blk_execute_rq_nowait(request_queue_t *, struct gendisk *,
+				  struct request *, int,
+				  void (*done)(struct request *));
+
 static inline request_queue_t *bdev_get_queue(struct block_device *bdev)
 {
 	return bdev->bd_disk->queue;