1 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h
index 704cb1b4b15d..270bf5136c34 100644
--- a/include/linux/pagemap.h
+++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h
@@ -285,7 +285,6 @@ static inline struct inode *folio_inode(struct folio *folio)
 
 static inline bool page_cache_add_speculative(struct page *page, int count)
 {
-	VM_BUG_ON_PAGE(PageTail(page), page);
 	return folio_ref_try_add_rcu((struct folio *)page, count);
 }
 
@@ -962,6 +961,35 @@ static inline int add_to_page_cache(struct page *page,
 int __filemap_add_folio(struct address_space *mapping, struct folio *folio,
 		pgoff_t index, gfp_t gfp, void **shadowp);
 
+bool filemap_range_has_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
+				 loff_t start_byte, loff_t end_byte);
+
+/**
+ * filemap_range_needs_writeback - check if range potentially needs writeback
+ * @mapping:           address space within which to check
+ * @start_byte:        offset in bytes where the range starts
+ * @end_byte:          offset in bytes where the range ends (inclusive)
+ *
+ * Find at least one page in the range supplied, usually used to check if
+ * direct writing in this range will trigger a writeback. Used by O_DIRECT
+ * read/write with IOCB_NOWAIT, to see if the caller needs to do
+ * filemap_write_and_wait_range() before proceeding.
+ *
+ * Return: %true if the caller should do filemap_write_and_wait_range() before
+ * doing O_DIRECT to a page in this range, %false otherwise.
+ */
+static inline bool filemap_range_needs_writeback(struct address_space *mapping,
+						 loff_t start_byte,
+						 loff_t end_byte)
+{
+	if (!mapping->nrpages)
+		return false;
+	if (!mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY) &&
+	    !mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_WRITEBACK))
+		return false;
+	return filemap_range_has_writeback(mapping, start_byte, end_byte);
+}
+
 /**
  * struct readahead_control - Describes a readahead request.
  *