This patch introduces three APIs so that following
patches can support queuing I/O requests and submitting them
as a batch for improving I/O performance.
Reviewed-by: NPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: NMing Lei <ming.lei@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: NStefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>