Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2021-10-27

Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] Add blk_validate_block_size() helper for drivers to validate block size

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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Date: 2021-10-27 20:16:24
Also in: linux-block

On Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:40:11 +0800, Xie Yongji wrote:
The block layer can't support the block size larger than
page size yet, so driver needs to validate the block size
before setting it. Now this validation is done in device drivers
with some duplicated codes. This series tries to add a block
layer helper for it and makes loop driver, nbd driver and
virtio-blk driver use it.

[...]
Applied, thanks!

[1/4] block: Add a helper to validate the block size
      commit: 570b1cac477643cbf01a45fa5d018430a1fddbce
[2/4] nbd: Use blk_validate_block_size() to validate block size
      commit: c4318d6cd038472d13e08a54a9035863c8c160bd
[3/4] loop: Use blk_validate_block_size() to validate block size
      commit: af3c570fb0df422b4906ebd11c1bf363d89961d5
[4/4] virtio-blk: Use blk_validate_block_size() to validate block size
      commit: 57a13a5b8157d9a8606490aaa1b805bafe6c37e1

Best regards,
-- 
Jens Axboe


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