Re: [PATCH, resend] block: use bio_add_page in bio_iov_iter_get_pages

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On 9/20/18 12:28 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Replace a nasty hack with a different nasty hack to prepare for multipage
> bio_vecs.  By moving the temporary page array as far up as possible in
> the space allocated for the bio_vec array we can iterate forward over it
> and thus use bio_add_page.  Using bio_add_page means we'll be able to
> merge physically contiguous pages once support for multipath bio_vecs is
> merged.

Applied for 4.20.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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