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1 files changed, 20 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/block/ll_rw_blk.c b/block/ll_rw_blk.c
index c6dfa88..346be9a 100644
--- a/block/ll_rw_blk.c
+++ b/block/ll_rw_blk.c
@@ -2267,6 +2267,25 @@ struct request *blk_get_request(request_queue_t *q, int rw, gfp_t gfp_mask)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_get_request);
/**
+ * blk_start_queueing - initiate dispatch of requests to device
+ * @q: request queue to kick into gear
+ *
+ * This is basically a helper to remove the need to know whether a queue
+ * is plugged or not if someone just wants to initiate dispatch of requests
+ * for this queue.
+ *
+ * The queue lock must be held with interrupts disabled.
+ */
+void blk_start_queueing(request_queue_t *q)
+{
+ if (!blk_queue_plugged(q))
+ q->request_fn(q);
+ else
+ __generic_unplug_device(q);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_start_queueing);
+
+/**
* blk_requeue_request - put a request back on queue
* @q: request queue where request should be inserted
* @rq: request to be inserted
@@ -2333,11 +2352,7 @@ void blk_insert_request(request_queue_t *q, struct request *rq,
drive_stat_acct(rq, rq->nr_sectors, 1);
__elv_add_request(q, rq, where, 0);
-
- if (blk_queue_plugged(q))
- __generic_unplug_device(q);
- else
- q->request_fn(q);
+ blk_start_queueing(q);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(q->queue_lock, flags);
}
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