+struct blk_plug {
+ unsigned long magic;
+ struct list_head list;
+ unsigned int should_sort;
+};
+
+extern void blk_start_plug(struct blk_plug *);
+extern void blk_finish_plug(struct blk_plug *);
+extern void __blk_flush_plug(struct task_struct *, struct blk_plug *);
+
+static inline void blk_flush_plug(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+ struct blk_plug *plug = tsk->plug;
+
+ if (unlikely(plug))
+ __blk_flush_plug(tsk, plug);
+}
+
+static inline bool blk_needs_flush_plug(struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+ struct blk_plug *plug = tsk->plug;
+
+ return plug && !list_empty(&plug->list);
+}
+