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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/dm-bufio.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/dm-bufio.h b/include/linux/dm-bufio.h index 3c8b7d274bd9..07e1f163e299 100644 --- a/include/linux/dm-bufio.h +++ b/include/linux/dm-bufio.h @@ -119,6 +119,18 @@ int dm_bufio_write_dirty_buffers(struct dm_bufio_client *c); int dm_bufio_issue_flush(struct dm_bufio_client *c); /* + * Send a discard request to the underlying device. + */ +int dm_bufio_issue_discard(struct dm_bufio_client *c, sector_t block, sector_t count); + +/* + * Free the specified range of buffers. If a buffer is held by other process, it + * is not freed. If a buffer is dirty, it is discarded without writeback. + * Finally, send the discard request to the device. + */ +int dm_bufio_discard_buffers(struct dm_bufio_client *c, sector_t block, sector_t count); + +/* * Like dm_bufio_release but also move the buffer to the new * block. dm_bufio_write_dirty_buffers is needed to commit the new block. */ |