Re: [PATCH v1 01/14] block: introduce bio_segments_all()

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On Sun, Feb 26, 2017 at 2:22 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> +static inline unsigned bio_segments_all(struct bio *bio)
>> +{
>> +     WARN_ON_ONCE(bio_flagged(bio, BIO_CLONED));
>> +
>> +     return bio->bi_vcnt;
>> +}
>
> I don't think this helpers really adds any benefit.

IMO the first benefit is that misusing of .bi_vcnt can be warned, and
another one is that we have to introduce this helper if multipage bvec
is supported.

Thanks,
Ming Lei



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