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Mikulas Patocka 298a9fa08a dm crypt: use per-bio data
Change dm-crypt so that it uses auxiliary data allocated with the bio.

Dm-crypt requires two allocations per request - struct dm_crypt_io and
struct ablkcipher_request (with other data appended to it).  It
previously only used mempool allocations.

Some requests may require more dm_crypt_ios and ablkcipher_requests,
however most requests need just one of each of these two structures to
complete.

This patch changes it so that the first dm_crypt_io and ablkcipher_request
are allocated with the bio (using target per_bio_data_size option).  If
the request needs additional values, they are allocated from the mempool.

Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
2014-08-01 12:30:35 -04:00

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