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block: add blk_rq_payload_bytes

Add a helper to calculate the actual data transfer size for special
payload requests.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
Christoph Hellwig 8 years ago
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      include/linux/blkdev.h

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include/linux/blkdev.h

@@ -1000,6 +1000,19 @@ static inline unsigned int blk_rq_cur_sectors(const struct request *rq)
 	return blk_rq_cur_bytes(rq) >> 9;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Some commands like WRITE SAME have a payload or data transfer size which
+ * is different from the size of the request.  Any driver that supports such
+ * commands using the RQF_SPECIAL_PAYLOAD flag needs to use this helper to
+ * calculate the data transfer size.
+ */
+static inline unsigned int blk_rq_payload_bytes(struct request *rq)
+{
+	if (rq->rq_flags & RQF_SPECIAL_PAYLOAD)
+		return rq->special_vec.bv_len;
+	return blk_rq_bytes(rq);
+}
+
 static inline unsigned int blk_queue_get_max_sectors(struct request_queue *q,
 						     int op)
 {