Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On 8/29/20 3:37 AM, Miaohe Lin wrote: >> Trim bio to sensible size in bio_trim() or something bad may happen. > >This really needs a LOT more detail. What is "something bad"? How does this condition trigger to begin with? > Many thanks for your reply. I do this mainly by code review, so I didn't find the condition trigger to begin with. But I think it's better to do such a check as this is a external Interface. Also If bio_trim() set bio->bi_iter.bi_size to a value larger than the origin one, we may access the bio_vec past the last one of bio->bi_io_vec in for_each_bvec macro. >-- >Jens Axboe >