+static void bio_chain_endio(struct bio *bio, int error)
+{
+ bio_endio(bio->bi_private, error);
+ bio_put(bio);
+}
+
+/**
+ * bio_chain - chain bio completions
+ *
+ * The caller won't have a bi_end_io called when @bio completes - instead,
+ * @parent's bi_end_io won't be called until both @parent and @bio have
+ * completed; the chained bio will also be freed when it completes.
+ *
+ * The caller must not set bi_private or bi_end_io in @bio.
+ */
+void bio_chain(struct bio *bio, struct bio *parent)
+{
+ BUG_ON(bio->bi_private || bio->bi_end_io);
+
+ bio->bi_private = parent;
+ bio->bi_end_io = bio_chain_endio;
+ atomic_inc(&parent->bi_remaining);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_chain);
+