Re: [PATCH] block: Add bio_limit

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On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 07:47:06PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> It's often inconvenient to use BIO_MAX_PAGES due to min() requiring the
> sign to be the same.  Introduce bio_limit() and change BIO_MAX_PAGES to
> be unsigned to make it easier for the users.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I like the helper, but I'm not too happy with the naming.  Why not
something like bio_guess_nr_segs() or similar?



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