The drbd code only adds a single page to a newly created bio. So use __bio_add_page() to add the page which is guaranteed to succeed in this case. This brings us closer to marking bio_add_page() as __must_check. Signed-off-by: Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c index 289876ffbc31..c542dcf8c457 100644 --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_bitmap.c @@ -1043,9 +1043,11 @@ static void bm_page_io_async(struct drbd_bm_aio_ctx *ctx, int page_nr) __must_ho bio = bio_alloc_bioset(device->ldev->md_bdev, 1, op, GFP_NOIO, &drbd_md_io_bio_set); bio->bi_iter.bi_sector = on_disk_sector; - /* bio_add_page of a single page to an empty bio will always succeed, - * according to api. Do we want to assert that? */ - bio_add_page(bio, page, len, 0); + /* + * __bio_add_page of a single page to an empty bio will always succeed, + * according to api. Do we want to assert that? + */ + __bio_add_page(bio, page, len, 0); bio->bi_private = ctx; bio->bi_end_io = drbd_bm_endio; -- 2.39.2