From 7ae79d7ff1769a3e9c47076b46e4eaa11204a2ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Artem Bityutskiy Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:03:17 +0200 Subject: mtd: introduce mtd_panic_write interface Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse --- include/linux/mtd/mtd.h | 25 +++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/linux/mtd') diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h b/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h index 1da7f4a6ef88..2fb83cd3d264 100644 --- a/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h +++ b/include/linux/mtd/mtd.h @@ -186,6 +186,8 @@ struct mtd_info { size_t *retlen, u_char *buf); int (*write) (struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, size_t len, size_t *retlen, const u_char *buf); + int (*panic_write) (struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, size_t len, + size_t *retlen, const u_char *buf); /* Backing device capabilities for this device * - provides mmap capabilities @@ -193,16 +195,6 @@ struct mtd_info { struct backing_dev_info *backing_dev_info; - - /* In blackbox flight recorder like scenarios we want to make successful - writes in interrupt context. panic_write() is only intended to be - called when its known the kernel is about to panic and we need the - write to succeed. Since the kernel is not going to be running for much - longer, this function can break locks and delay to ensure the write - succeeds (but not sleep). */ - - int (*panic_write) (struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, size_t len, size_t *retlen, const u_char *buf); - int (*read_oob) (struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t from, struct mtd_oob_ops *ops); int (*write_oob) (struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, @@ -315,6 +307,19 @@ static inline int mtd_write(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, size_t len, return mtd->write(mtd, to, len, retlen, buf); } +/* + * In blackbox flight recorder like scenarios we want to make successful writes + * in interrupt context. panic_write() is only intended to be called when its + * known the kernel is about to panic and we need the write to succeed. Since + * the kernel is not going to be running for much longer, this function can + * break locks and delay to ensure the write succeeds (but not sleep). + */ +static inline int mtd_panic_write(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, size_t len, + size_t *retlen, const u_char *buf) +{ + return mtd->panic_write(mtd, to, len, retlen, buf); +} + static inline struct mtd_info *dev_to_mtd(struct device *dev) { return dev ? dev_get_drvdata(dev) : NULL; -- cgit v1.2.2