bvec_alloc() may allocate more bio vectors than requested, so set .bi_max_vecs as actual allocated vector number, instead of the requested number. This way can help fs build bigger bio because new bio often won't be allocated until the current one becomes full. Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> --- block/bio.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c index 3991a5aab1bc..e567feb380b6 100644 --- a/block/bio.c +++ b/block/bio.c @@ -502,12 +502,13 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int nr_iovecs, goto err_free; bio->bi_flags |= idx << BVEC_POOL_OFFSET; + bio->bi_max_vecs = bvec_nr_vecs(idx); } else if (nr_iovecs) { bvl = bio->bi_inline_vecs; + bio->bi_max_vecs = inline_vecs; } bio->bi_pool = bs; - bio->bi_max_vecs = nr_iovecs; bio->bi_io_vec = bvl; return bio; -- 2.28.0