/******************************************************************************
*
* Back-end of the driver for virtual block devices. This portion of the
* driver exports a 'unified' block-device interface that can be accessed
* by any operating system that implements a compatible front end. A
* reference front-end implementation can be found in:
* drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
*
* Copyright (c) 2003-2004, Keir Fraser & Steve Hand
* Copyright (c) 2005, Christopher Clark
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
* as published by the Free Software Foundation; or, when distributed
* separately from the Linux kernel or incorporated into other
* software packages, subject to the following license:
*
