Re: [PATCH 4/5] brd: split I/O at page boundaries

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On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 07:09:50AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> A lot of complexity in brd stems from the fact that it tries to handle
> I/O spanning two backing pages.  Instead limit the size of a single
> bvec iteration so that it never crosses a page boundary and remove all
> the now unneeded code.

Doesn't bio_for_each_segment() already limit bvecs on page boundaries?
You'd need to use bio_for_each_bvec() to get multi-page bvecs.




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