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authorMing Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>2019-02-15 19:13:12 +0800
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2019-02-15 08:40:11 -0700
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block: use bio_for_each_bvec() to compute multi-page bvec count
First it is more efficient to use bio_for_each_bvec() in both blk_bio_segment_split() and __blk_recalc_rq_segments() to compute how many multi-page bvecs there are in the bio. Secondly once bio_for_each_bvec() is used, the bvec may need to be splitted because its length can be very longer than max segment size, so we have to split the big bvec into several segments. Thirdly when splitting multi-page bvec into segments, the max segment limit may be reached, so the bio split need to be considered under this situation too. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@fb.com> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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