[PATCH] lib: add idr_replace

This patch adds idr_replace() to replace an existing pointer in a single
operation.

Device-mapper will use this to update the pointer it stored against a given
id.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/idr.h b/include/linux/idr.h
index d37c8d808b0f..f559a719dbe8 100644
--- a/include/linux/idr.h
+++ b/include/linux/idr.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ void *idr_find(struct idr *idp, int id);
 int idr_pre_get(struct idr *idp, gfp_t gfp_mask);
 int idr_get_new(struct idr *idp, void *ptr, int *id);
 int idr_get_new_above(struct idr *idp, void *ptr, int starting_id, int *id);
+void *idr_replace(struct idr *idp, void *ptr, int id);
 void idr_remove(struct idr *idp, int id);
 void idr_destroy(struct idr *idp);
 void idr_init(struct idr *idp);