+static int blk_ioctl_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, uint64_t start,
+ uint64_t len)
+{
+ if (start & 511)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (len & 511)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ start >>= 9;
+ len >>= 9;
+
+ if (start + len > (i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode) >> 9))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ return blkdev_issue_zeroout(bdev, start, len, GFP_KERNEL);
+}
+