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diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index a3e753f4d5a..7b062befac8 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -1793,6 +1793,42 @@ void bio_endio_nodec(struct bio *bio, int error)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_endio_nodec);
+/**
+ * bio_split - split a bio
+ * @bio: bio to split
+ * @sectors: number of sectors to split from the front of @bio
+ * @gfp: gfp mask
+ * @bs: bio set to allocate from
+ *
+ * Allocates and returns a new bio which represents @sectors from the start of
+ * @bio, and updates @bio to represent the remaining sectors.
+ *
+ * The newly allocated bio will point to @bio's bi_io_vec; it is the caller's
+ * responsibility to ensure that @bio is not freed before the split.
+ */
+struct bio *bio_split(struct bio *bio, int sectors,
+ gfp_t gfp, struct bio_set *bs)
+{
+ struct bio *split = NULL;
+
+ BUG_ON(sectors <= 0);
+ BUG_ON(sectors >= bio_sectors(bio));
+
+ split = bio_clone_fast(bio, gfp, bs);
+ if (!split)
+ return NULL;
+
+ split->bi_iter.bi_size = sectors << 9;
+
+ if (bio_integrity(split))
+ bio_integrity_trim(split, 0, sectors);
+
+ bio_advance(bio, split->bi_iter.bi_size);
+
+ return split;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_split);
+
void bio_pair_release(struct bio_pair *bp)
{
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&bp->cnt)) {