fs: add vfs_iter_{read,write} helpers

Simple helpers that pass an arbitrary iov_iter to filesystems.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Christoph Hellwig
2015-01-25 21:11:59 +01:00
committed by Al Viro
parent 05afcb77eb
commit dbe4e192a2
3 changed files with 51 additions and 14 deletions

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@@ -2494,6 +2494,9 @@ extern ssize_t do_sync_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t l
extern ssize_t new_sync_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t len, loff_t *ppos);
extern ssize_t new_sync_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t len, loff_t *ppos);
ssize_t vfs_iter_read(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t *ppos);
ssize_t vfs_iter_write(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t *ppos);
/* fs/block_dev.c */
extern ssize_t blkdev_read_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *to);
extern ssize_t blkdev_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from);