On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 10:27:04AM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 11:01:05AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote: > > On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 10:56:04PM -0600, Keith Busch wrote: > > > On Wed, May 18, 2022 at 08:27:31PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote: > > > > Note, there's also lots of code that assumes that bio_vec::bv_len is a multiple > > > > of 512. > > > > > > Could you point me to some examples? > > > > Just to answer my own question, blk-crypto and blk-merge appear to have these > > 512 byte bv_len assumptions. > > blk_bio_segment_split() and bio_advance_iter() are two more examples. I agree about blk_bio_segment_split(), but bio_advance_iter() looks fine. That just assumes the entire length is a multiple of 512, not any particular bvec. Anyway, I accept your point that some existing code has this assumption, and will address these before the next revision.