Fix the code in loop_reconfigure_limits to pick a default block size for O_DIRECT file descriptors to also work when the loop device sits on top of a block device and not just on a regular file on a block device based file system. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/loop.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c index eea3e4919e356e..6a4826708a3acf 100644 --- a/drivers/block/loop.c +++ b/drivers/block/loop.c @@ -988,10 +988,16 @@ static int loop_reconfigure_limits(struct loop_device *lo, unsigned short bsize) { struct file *file = lo->lo_backing_file; struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host; + struct block_device *backing_bdev = NULL; struct queue_limits lim; + if (S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) + backing_bdev = I_BDEV(inode); + else if (inode->i_sb->s_bdev) + backing_bdev = inode->i_sb->s_bdev; + if (!bsize) - bsize = loop_default_blocksize(lo, inode->i_sb->s_bdev); + bsize = loop_default_blocksize(lo, backing_bdev); lim = queue_limits_start_update(lo->lo_queue); lim.logical_block_size = bsize; -- 2.43.0