3 files changed, 20 insertions, 52 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c b/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c
index 66f102ab102c..4ead4ba60656 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.c
@@ -1245,22 +1245,12 @@ static int begin_hints(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, struct dm_cache_policy *po
         return 0;
 }
 
-int dm_cache_begin_hints(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, struct dm_cache_policy *policy)
+static int save_hint(void *context, dm_cblock_t cblock, dm_oblock_t oblock, uint32_t hint)
 {
+        struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd = context;
+        __le32 value = cpu_to_le32(hint);
         int r;
 
-        down_write(&cmd->root_lock);
-        r = begin_hints(cmd, policy);
-        up_write(&cmd->root_lock);
-
-        return r;
-}
-
-static int save_hint(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, dm_cblock_t cblock,
-                     uint32_t hint)
-{
-        int r;
-        __le32 value = cpu_to_le32(hint);
         __dm_bless_for_disk(&value);
 
         r = dm_array_set_value(&cmd->hint_info, cmd->hint_root,
@@ -1270,16 +1260,25 @@ static int save_hint(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, dm_cblock_t cblock,
         return r;
 }
 
-int dm_cache_save_hint(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, dm_cblock_t cblock,
-                       uint32_t hint)
+static int write_hints(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, struct dm_cache_policy *policy)
 {
         int r;
 
-        if (!hints_array_initialized(cmd))
-                return 0;
+        r = begin_hints(cmd, policy);
+        if (r) {
+                DMERR("begin_hints failed");
+                return r;
+        }
+
+        return policy_walk_mappings(policy, save_hint, cmd);
+}
+
+int dm_cache_write_hints(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, struct dm_cache_policy *policy)
+{
+        int r;
 
         down_write(&cmd->root_lock);
-        r = save_hint(cmd, cblock, hint);
+        r = write_hints(cmd, policy);
         up_write(&cmd->root_lock);
 
         return r;
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.h b/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.h
index ce8468bb616e..cd70a78623a3 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.h
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-cache-metadata.h
@@ -128,14 +128,7 @@ void dm_cache_dump(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd);
  * rather than querying the policy for each cblock, we let it walk its data
  * structures and fill in the hints in whatever order it wishes.
  */
-
-int dm_cache_begin_hints(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, struct dm_cache_policy *p);
-
-/*
- * requests hints for every cblock and stores in the metadata device.
- */
-int dm_cache_save_hint(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd,
-                       dm_cblock_t cblock, uint32_t hint);
+int dm_cache_write_hints(struct dm_cache_metadata *cmd, struct dm_cache_policy *p);
 
 /*
  * Query method.  Are all the blocks in the cache clean?
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c b/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c
index 8534679918f4..1bf4a71919ec 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c
@@ -2582,30 +2582,6 @@ static int write_discard_bitset(struct cache *cache)
         return 0;
 }
 
-static int save_hint(void *context, dm_cblock_t cblock, dm_oblock_t oblock,
-                     uint32_t hint)
-{
-        struct cache *cache = context;
-        return dm_cache_save_hint(cache->cmd, cblock, hint);
-}
-
-static int write_hints(struct cache *cache)
-{
-        int r;
-
-        r = dm_cache_begin_hints(cache->cmd, cache->policy);
-        if (r) {
-                DMERR("dm_cache_begin_hints failed");
-                return r;
-        }
-
-        r = policy_walk_mappings(cache->policy, save_hint, cache);
-        if (r)
-                DMERR("policy_walk_mappings failed");
-
-        return r;
-}
-
 /*
  * returns true on success
  */
@@ -2623,7 +2599,7 @@ static bool sync_metadata(struct cache *cache)
 
         save_stats(cache);
 
-        r3 = write_hints(cache);
+        r3 = dm_cache_write_hints(cache->cmd, cache->policy);
         if (r3)
                 DMERR("could not write hints");
 
@@ -3094,7 +3070,7 @@ static void cache_io_hints(struct dm_target *ti, struct queue_limits *limits)
 
 static struct target_type cache_target = {
         .name = "cache",
-        .version = {1, 3, 0},
+        .version = {1, 4, 0},
         .module = THIS_MODULE,
         .ctr = cache_ctr,
         .dtr = cache_dtr,