diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index 3e6e1986a5b2c0c217532b816dc911cd544e3e11..3d4a072375efdc8bbf5fd4e7fd17b0f57a97f00f 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -1739,6 +1739,34 @@ void bio_check_pages_dirty(struct bio *bio)
 	}
 }
 
+void generic_start_io_acct(int rw, unsigned long sectors,
+			   struct hd_struct *part)
+{
+	int cpu = part_stat_lock();
+
+	part_round_stats(cpu, part);
+	part_stat_inc(cpu, part, ios[rw]);
+	part_stat_add(cpu, part, sectors[rw], sectors);
+	part_inc_in_flight(part, rw);
+
+	part_stat_unlock();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_start_io_acct);
+
+void generic_end_io_acct(int rw, struct hd_struct *part,
+			 unsigned long start_time)
+{
+	unsigned long duration = jiffies - start_time;
+	int cpu = part_stat_lock();
+
+	part_stat_add(cpu, part, ticks[rw], duration);
+	part_round_stats(cpu, part);
+	part_dec_in_flight(part, rw);
+
+	part_stat_unlock();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_end_io_acct);
+
 #if ARCH_IMPLEMENTS_FLUSH_DCACHE_PAGE
 void bio_flush_dcache_pages(struct bio *bi)
 {
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index 7347f486ceca4ff9e64989c5ae5d6578524c0d8f..efead0b532c4723017da0339750285c38bee1ce6 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -443,6 +443,11 @@ extern struct bio *bio_copy_kern(struct request_queue *, void *, unsigned int,
 extern void bio_set_pages_dirty(struct bio *bio);
 extern void bio_check_pages_dirty(struct bio *bio);
 
+void generic_start_io_acct(int rw, unsigned long sectors,
+			   struct hd_struct *part);
+void generic_end_io_acct(int rw, struct hd_struct *part,
+			 unsigned long start_time);
+
 #ifndef ARCH_IMPLEMENTS_FLUSH_DCACHE_PAGE
 # error	"You should define ARCH_IMPLEMENTS_FLUSH_DCACHE_PAGE for your platform"
 #endif