>+static bool blkdev_atomic_write_valid(struct block_device *bdev, loff_t pos, >+ struct iov_iter *iter) >+{ >+ struct request_queue *q = bdev_get_queue(bdev); >+ unsigned int min_bytes = queue_atomic_write_unit_min_bytes(q); >+ unsigned int max_bytes = queue_atomic_write_unit_max_bytes(q); >+ >+ if (!iter_is_ubuf(iter)) >+ return false; >+ if (iov_iter_count(iter) & (min_bytes - 1)) >+ return false; >+ if (!is_power_of_2(iov_iter_count(iter))) >+ return false; >+ if (pos & (iov_iter_count(iter) - 1)) >+ return false; >+ if (iov_iter_count(iter) > max_bytes) >+ return false; >+ return true; >+} Here do we need to also validate whether the IO doesn't straddle the atmic bondary limit (if it's non-zero)? We do check that IO doesn't straddle the atomic boundary limit but that happens very late in the IO code path either during blk-merge or in NVMe driver code. Thanks, --Nilay