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     get a free request
 </p></div><div class="refsynopsisdiv"><h2>Synopsis</h2><div class="funcsynopsis"><table border="0" class="funcprototype-table" summary="Function synopsis" style="cellspacing: 0; cellpadding: 0;"><tr><td><code class="funcdef">struct request * <strong class="fsfunc">get_request </strong>(</code></td><td>struct request_queue * <var class="pdparam">q</var>, </td></tr><tr><td>&#160;</td><td>int <var class="pdparam">rw_flags</var>, </td></tr><tr><td>&#160;</td><td>struct bio * <var class="pdparam">bio</var>, </td></tr><tr><td>&#160;</td><td>gfp_t <var class="pdparam">gfp_mask</var><code>)</code>;</td></tr></table><div class="funcprototype-spacer">&#160;</div></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a id="idm139749891996400"></a><h2>Arguments</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl class="variablelist"><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>q</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
     request_queue to allocate request from
    </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>rw_flags</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
     RW and SYNC flags
    </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>bio</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
     bio to allocate request for (can be <code class="constant">NULL</code>)
    </p></dd><dt><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>gfp_mask</code></em></span></dt><dd><p>
     allocation mask
    </p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1"><a id="idm139749891986736"></a><h2>Description</h2><p>
   Get a free request from <em class="parameter"><code>q</code></em>.  If <code class="constant">__GFP_WAIT</code> is set in <em class="parameter"><code>gfp_mask</code></em>, this
   function keeps retrying under memory pressure and fails iff <em class="parameter"><code>q</code></em> is dead.
   </p><p>

   Must be callled with <em class="parameter"><code>q</code></em>-&gt;queue_lock held and,
   Returns <code class="constant">NULL</code> on failure, with <em class="parameter"><code>q</code></em>-&gt;queue_lock held.
   Returns !<code class="constant">NULL</code> on success, with <em class="parameter"><code>q</code></em>-&gt;queue_lock *not held*.
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