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diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index 6e0b6f66df0..799f86deff2 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -937,6 +937,95 @@ struct bio *bio_map_kern(struct request_queue *q, void *data, unsigned int len,
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
}
+static void bio_copy_kern_endio(struct bio *bio, int err)
+{
+ struct bio_vec *bvec;
+ const int read = bio_data_dir(bio) == READ;
+ char *p = bio->bi_private;
+ int i;
+
+ __bio_for_each_segment(bvec, bio, i, 0) {
+ char *addr = page_address(bvec->bv_page);
+
+ if (read && !err)
+ memcpy(p, addr, bvec->bv_len);
+
+ __free_page(bvec->bv_page);
+ p += bvec->bv_len;
+ }
+
+ bio_put(bio);
+}
+
+/**
+ * bio_copy_kern - copy kernel address into bio
+ * @q: the struct request_queue for the bio
+ * @data: pointer to buffer to copy
+ * @len: length in bytes
+ * @gfp_mask: allocation flags for bio and page allocation
+ *
+ * copy the kernel address into a bio suitable for io to a block
+ * device. Returns an error pointer in case of error.
+ */
+struct bio *bio_copy_kern(struct request_queue *q, void *data, unsigned int len,
+ gfp_t gfp_mask, int reading)
+{
+ unsigned long kaddr = (unsigned long)data;
+ unsigned long end = (kaddr + len + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+ unsigned long start = kaddr >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+ const int nr_pages = end - start;
+ struct bio *bio;
+ struct bio_vec *bvec;
+ int i, ret;
+
+ bio = bio_alloc(gfp_mask, nr_pages);
+ if (!bio)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+ while (len) {
+ struct page *page;
+ unsigned int bytes = PAGE_SIZE;
+
+ if (bytes > len)
+ bytes = len;
+
+ page = alloc_page(q->bounce_gfp | gfp_mask);
+ if (!page) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+
+ if (bio_add_pc_page(q, bio, page, bytes, 0) < bytes) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+
+ len -= bytes;
+ }
+
+ if (!reading) {
+ void *p = data;
+
+ bio_for_each_segment(bvec, bio, i) {
+ char *addr = page_address(bvec->bv_page);
+
+ memcpy(addr, p, bvec->bv_len);
+ p += bvec->bv_len;
+ }
+ }
+
+ bio->bi_private = data;
+ bio->bi_end_io = bio_copy_kern_endio;
+ return bio;
+cleanup:
+ bio_for_each_segment(bvec, bio, i)
+ __free_page(bvec->bv_page);
+
+ bio_put(bio);
+
+ return ERR_PTR(ret);
+}
+
/*
* bio_set_pages_dirty() and bio_check_pages_dirty() are support functions
* for performing direct-IO in BIOs.
@@ -1273,6 +1362,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_get_nr_vecs);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_map_user);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_unmap_user);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_map_kern);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_copy_kern);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_pair_release);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_split);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_split_pool);