EXPORT_SYMBOL(read_cache_pages);
 
-static void read_pages(struct address_space *mapping, struct file *filp,
-               struct list_head *pages, unsigned int nr_pages, gfp_t gfp)
+static void read_pages(struct readahead_control *rac, struct list_head *pages,
+               gfp_t gfp)
 {
+       const struct address_space_operations *aops = rac->mapping->a_ops;
        struct blk_plug plug;
        unsigned page_idx;
 
-       if (!nr_pages)
+       if (!readahead_count(rac))
                return;
 
        blk_start_plug(&plug);
 
-       if (mapping->a_ops->readpages) {
-               mapping->a_ops->readpages(filp, mapping, pages, nr_pages);
+       if (aops->readpages) {
+               aops->readpages(rac->file, rac->mapping, pages,
+                               readahead_count(rac));
                /* Clean up the remaining pages */
                put_pages_list(pages);
                goto out;
        }
 
-       for (page_idx = 0; page_idx < nr_pages; page_idx++) {
+       for (page_idx = 0; page_idx < readahead_count(rac); page_idx++) {
                struct page *page = lru_to_page(pages);
                list_del(&page->lru);
-               if (!add_to_page_cache_lru(page, mapping, page->index, gfp))
-                       mapping->a_ops->readpage(filp, page);
+               if (!add_to_page_cache_lru(page, rac->mapping, page->index,
+                               gfp))
+                       aops->readpage(rac->file, page);
                put_page(page);
        }
 
        blk_finish_plug(&plug);
 
        BUG_ON(!list_empty(pages));
+       rac->_nr_pages = 0;
 }
 
 /*
        unsigned long end_index;        /* The last page we want to read */
        LIST_HEAD(page_pool);
        int page_idx;
-       unsigned int nr_pages = 0;
        loff_t isize = i_size_read(inode);
        gfp_t gfp_mask = readahead_gfp_mask(mapping);
+       struct readahead_control rac = {
+               .mapping = mapping,
+               .file = filp,
+       };
 
        if (isize == 0)
                return;
                         * contiguous pages before continuing with the next
                         * batch.
                         */
-                       read_pages(mapping, filp, &page_pool, nr_pages,
-                                               gfp_mask);
-                       nr_pages = 0;
+                       read_pages(&rac, &page_pool, gfp_mask);
                        continue;
                }
 
                list_add(&page->lru, &page_pool);
                if (page_idx == nr_to_read - lookahead_size)
                        SetPageReadahead(page);
-               nr_pages++;
+               rac._nr_pages++;
        }
 
        /*
         * uptodate then the caller will launch readpage again, and
         * will then handle the error.
         */
-       read_pages(mapping, filp, &page_pool, nr_pages, gfp_mask);
+       read_pages(&rac, &page_pool, gfp_mask);
 }
 
 /*