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author | 2024-05-28 22:21:34 +0200 | |
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committer | 2024-05-28 22:21:34 +0200 | |
commit | f73a058be5d70dd81a43f16b2bbff4b1576a7af8 (patch) | |
tree | b7959c01cf7a5d95c7c4d5b61929ff9123370322 /include/linux/buffer_head.h | |
parent | dma-buf: handle testing kthreads creation failure (diff) | |
parent | Merge tag 'drm-misc-fixes-2024-05-23' of https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/misc/kernel into drm-fixes (diff) | |
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'drm/drm-fixes' into drm-misc-fixes
v6.10-rc1 is released, forward from v6.9
Signed-off-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/buffer_head.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/buffer_head.h | 52 |
1 files changed, 41 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/buffer_head.h b/include/linux/buffer_head.h index d78454a4dd1f..e022e40b099e 100644 --- a/include/linux/buffer_head.h +++ b/include/linux/buffer_head.h @@ -303,12 +303,38 @@ static inline void put_bh(struct buffer_head *bh) atomic_dec(&bh->b_count); } +/** + * brelse - Release a buffer. + * @bh: The buffer to release. + * + * Decrement a buffer_head's reference count. If @bh is NULL, this + * function is a no-op. + * + * If all buffers on a folio have zero reference count, are clean + * and unlocked, and if the folio is unlocked and not under writeback + * then try_to_free_buffers() may strip the buffers from the folio in + * preparation for freeing it (sometimes, rarely, buffers are removed + * from a folio but it ends up not being freed, and buffers may later + * be reattached). + * + * Context: Any context. + */ static inline void brelse(struct buffer_head *bh) { if (bh) __brelse(bh); } +/** + * bforget - Discard any dirty data in a buffer. + * @bh: The buffer to forget. + * + * Call this function instead of brelse() if the data written to a buffer + * no longer needs to be written back. It will clear the buffer's dirty + * flag so writeback of this buffer will be skipped. + * + * Context: Any context. + */ static inline void bforget(struct buffer_head *bh) { if (bh) @@ -338,7 +364,7 @@ static inline struct buffer_head *getblk_unmovable(struct block_device *bdev, { gfp_t gfp; - gfp = mapping_gfp_constraint(bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping, ~__GFP_FS); + gfp = mapping_gfp_constraint(bdev->bd_mapping, ~__GFP_FS); gfp |= __GFP_NOFAIL; return bdev_getblk(bdev, block, size, gfp); @@ -349,7 +375,7 @@ static inline struct buffer_head *__getblk(struct block_device *bdev, { gfp_t gfp; - gfp = mapping_gfp_constraint(bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping, ~__GFP_FS); + gfp = mapping_gfp_constraint(bdev->bd_mapping, ~__GFP_FS); gfp |= __GFP_MOVABLE | __GFP_NOFAIL; return bdev_getblk(bdev, block, size, gfp); @@ -437,17 +463,21 @@ static inline void bh_readahead_batch(int nr, struct buffer_head *bhs[], } /** - * __bread() - reads a specified block and returns the bh - * @bdev: the block_device to read from - * @block: number of block - * @size: size (in bytes) to read + * __bread() - Read a block. + * @bdev: The block device to read from. + * @block: Block number in units of block size. + * @size: The block size of this device in bytes. * - * Reads a specified block, and returns buffer head that contains it. - * The page cache is allocated from movable area so that it can be migrated. - * It returns NULL if the block was unreadable. + * Read a specified block, and return the buffer head that refers + * to it. The memory is allocated from the movable area so that it can + * be migrated. The returned buffer head has its refcount increased. + * The caller should call brelse() when it has finished with the buffer. + * + * Context: May sleep waiting for I/O. + * Return: NULL if the block was unreadable. */ -static inline struct buffer_head * -__bread(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t block, unsigned size) +static inline struct buffer_head *__bread(struct block_device *bdev, + sector_t block, unsigned size) { return __bread_gfp(bdev, block, size, __GFP_MOVABLE); } |