Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] lib/scatterlist: use consistent sg_copy_buffer() return type

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On 2020-10-26 3:06 p.m., David Disseldorp wrote:
sg_copy_buffer() returns a size_t with the number of bytes copied.
Return 0 instead of false if the copy is skipped.

Signed-off-by: David Disseldorp <ddiss@xxxxxxx>
---
  lib/scatterlist.c | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/scatterlist.c b/lib/scatterlist.c
index 0a482ef988e5..a59778946404 100644
--- a/lib/scatterlist.c
+++ b/lib/scatterlist.c
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ size_t sg_copy_buffer(struct scatterlist *sgl, unsigned int nents, void *buf,
  	sg_miter_start(&miter, sgl, nents, sg_flags);
if (!sg_miter_skip(&miter, skip))
-		return false;
+		return 0;
while ((offset < buflen) && sg_miter_next(&miter)) {
  		unsigned int len;


This one probably should be sent by itself as a fix to:
   linux-block@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

and cc-ed to:
   axboe@xxxxxxxxx

on the assumption that Jens Axboe is the maintainer of lib/scatterlist.c .
He put a fix of mine in sgl_alloc_order() into the kernel recently.

Otherwise:
Reviewed-by: Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx>



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