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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-08-24 12:25:44 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-08-24 12:25:54 +0200
commit5f9ece02401116b29eb04396b99ea092acb75dd8 (patch)
treee10386e2dc63c275646b4eb0bed857da7bf86c6a /fs/block_dev.c
parentx86: Use printk_once() (diff)
parentLinux 2.6.31-rc7 (diff)
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Merge commit 'v2.6.31-rc7' into x86/cleanups
Merge reason: we were on -rc1 before - go up to -rc7 Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 3a6d4fb2a329..94dfda24c06e 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -564,6 +564,16 @@ struct block_device *bdget(dev_t dev)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bdget);
+/**
+ * bdgrab -- Grab a reference to an already referenced block device
+ * @bdev: Block device to grab a reference to.
+ */
+struct block_device *bdgrab(struct block_device *bdev)
+{
+ atomic_inc(&bdev->bd_inode->i_count);
+ return bdev;
+}
+
long nr_blockdev_pages(void)
{
struct block_device *bdev;