dm persistent data: add cursor skip functions to the cursor APIs

Signed-off-by: Joe Thornber <ejt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c
index 7938cd21fa4c..185dc60360b5 100644
--- a/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c
+++ b/drivers/md/persistent-data/dm-array.c
@@ -976,6 +976,27 @@ int dm_array_cursor_next(struct dm_array_cursor *c)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dm_array_cursor_next);
 
+int dm_array_cursor_skip(struct dm_array_cursor *c, uint32_t count)
+{
+        int r;
+
+        do {
+                uint32_t remaining = le32_to_cpu(c->ab->nr_entries) - c->index;
+
+                if (count < remaining) {
+                        c->index += count;
+                        return 0;
+                }
+
+                count -= remaining;
+                r = dm_array_cursor_next(c);
+
+        } while (!r);
+
+        return r;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dm_array_cursor_skip);
+
 void dm_array_cursor_get_value(struct dm_array_cursor *c, void **value_le)
 {
         *value_le = element_at(c->info, c->ab, c->index);