Re: [PATCH 02/21] block: Add bio_add_folio()

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On 11/1/21 2:39 PM, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) wrote:
> This is a thin wrapper around bio_add_page().  The main advantage here
> is the documentation that stupidly large folios are not supported.
> It's not currently possible to allocate stupidly large folios, but if
> it ever becomes possible, this function will fail gracefully instead of
> doing I/O to the wrong bytes.

Might be better with UINT_MAX instead of stupidly here, because then
it immediately makes sense. Can you make a change to that effect?

With that:

Reviewed-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>

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Jens Axboe




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