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1 files changed, 27 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/block/bdev.c b/block/bdev.c
index 3c856e56d5df..e29b3b6d1707 100644
--- a/block/bdev.c
+++ b/block/bdev.c
@@ -152,18 +152,39 @@ static void set_init_blocksize(struct block_device *bdev)
get_order(bsize));
}
-int set_blocksize(struct file *file, int size)
+/**
+ * bdev_validate_blocksize - check that this block size is acceptable
+ * @bdev: blockdevice to check
+ * @block_size: block size to check
+ *
+ * For block device users that do not use buffer heads or the block device
+ * page cache, make sure that this block size can be used with the device.
+ *
+ * Return: On success zero is returned, negative error code on failure.
+ */
+int bdev_validate_blocksize(struct block_device *bdev, int block_size)
{
- struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host;
- struct block_device *bdev = I_BDEV(inode);
-
- if (blk_validate_block_size(size))
+ if (blk_validate_block_size(block_size))
return -EINVAL;
/* Size cannot be smaller than the size supported by the device */
- if (size < bdev_logical_block_size(bdev))
+ if (block_size < bdev_logical_block_size(bdev))
return -EINVAL;
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bdev_validate_blocksize);
+
+int set_blocksize(struct file *file, int size)
+{
+ struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host;
+ struct block_device *bdev = I_BDEV(inode);
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = bdev_validate_blocksize(bdev, size);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
if (!file->private_data)
return -EINVAL;