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Diffstat (limited to 'block/blk-settings.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | block/blk-settings.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-settings.c b/block/blk-settings.c index 8dd86418f35..dfc77012843 100644 --- a/block/blk-settings.c +++ b/block/blk-settings.c @@ -302,11 +302,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_queue_stack_limits); * @q: the request queue for the device * @mask: pad mask * - * Set pad mask. Direct IO requests are padded to the mask specified. + * Set dma pad mask. * - * Appending pad buffer to a request modifies ->data_len such that it - * includes the pad buffer. The original requested data length can be - * obtained using blk_rq_raw_data_len(). + * Appending pad buffer to a request modifies the last entry of a + * scatter list such that it includes the pad buffer. **/ void blk_queue_dma_pad(struct request_queue *q, unsigned int mask) { @@ -315,6 +314,23 @@ void blk_queue_dma_pad(struct request_queue *q, unsigned int mask) EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_queue_dma_pad); /** + * blk_queue_update_dma_pad - update pad mask + * @q: the request queue for the device + * @mask: pad mask + * + * Update dma pad mask. + * + * Appending pad buffer to a request modifies the last entry of a + * scatter list such that it includes the pad buffer. + **/ +void blk_queue_update_dma_pad(struct request_queue *q, unsigned int mask) +{ + if (mask > q->dma_pad_mask) + q->dma_pad_mask = mask; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_queue_update_dma_pad); + +/** * blk_queue_dma_drain - Set up a drain buffer for excess dma. * @q: the request queue for the device * @dma_drain_needed: fn which returns non-zero if drain is necessary |