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Add infrastructure for multipage buffered writes. This is implemented using an main iterator that applies an actor function to a range that can be written. This infrastucture is used to implement a buffered write helper, one to zero file ranges and one to implement the ->page_mkwrite VM operations. All of them borrow a fair amount of code from fs/buffers. for now by using an internal version of __block_write_begin that gets passed an iomap and builds the corresponding buffer head. The file system is gets a set of paired ->iomap_begin and ->iomap_end calls which allow it to map/reserve a range and get a notification once the write code is finished with it. Based on earlier code from Dave Chinner. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>