# \[PATCH 08/16\] dm-writecache: use bvec\_kmap\_local instead of bvec\_kmap\_irq

- From: Christoph Hellwig \<hch@lst.de\>
- Date: 2021-06-08 16:07:36 
- List: linux-block
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-block/2021/06/1406717
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-mips/2021/06/1406709/t.md

```text
There is no need to disable interrupts in bio_copy_block, and the local
only mappings helps to avoid any sort of problems with stray writes
into the bio data.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
---
 drivers/md/dm-writecache.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c
index aecc246ade26..93ca454eaca9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-writecache.c
@@ -1205,14 +1205,13 @@ static void memcpy_flushcache_optimized(void *dest, void *source, size_t size)
 static void bio_copy_block(struct dm_writecache *wc, struct bio *bio, void *data)
 {
 	void *buf;
-	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned size;
 	int rw = bio_data_dir(bio);
 	unsigned remaining_size = wc->block_size;
 
 	do {
 		struct bio_vec bv = bio_iter_iovec(bio, bio->bi_iter);
-		buf = bvec_kmap_irq(&bv, &flags);
+		buf = bvec_kmap_local(&bv);
 		size = bv.bv_len;
 		if (unlikely(size > remaining_size))
 			size = remaining_size;
@@ -1230,7 +1229,7 @@ static void bio_copy_block(struct dm_writecache *wc, struct bio *bio, void *data
 			memcpy_flushcache_optimized(data, buf, size);
 		}
 
-		bvec_kunmap_irq(buf, &flags);
+		kunmap_local(buf);
 
 		data = (char *)data + size;
 		remaining_size -= size;
-- 
2.30.2

```