From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from verein.lst.de (verein.lst.de [213.95.11.211]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4E64540856; Sat, 27 Apr 2024 07:03:35 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=213.95.11.211 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1714201417; cv=none; b=StU1eLaiVHo+lp0Q5x3uGnzy11ziyMdKfOrz9WgcwiusRZ0GrVibPzsElCxdtA0gxkNlmlj1sT4yWFnzIjfQhcMptEHtGv57JZBscKC2VSDzrEEkp/6/2UrK4NqbulANHpYMO9FmZg5oU1Dg3pYUv1HxNxGUHY0qlLKQTfn2R3Q= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1714201417; c=relaxed/simple; bh=mi5s0Hd6W16kfDDMYCEY/0UEj/RRHXj9GNaBZSqJ7nY=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=GeX8P2HKnnLybVr2Rm1j8vRcHHU3ccwOa37xTzQYfrd3hnN8PD7cjhjRys4c4xPEdT3Ga6hgFoc39QL8Vt/pYurZcxOFznhwxgEB5HOlIi+GzJdLiBHBe5laGdIasI642daqs3gu8X+f4mw6aCx9hdMCF0+UZP3rm0UY1ziyqsU= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=lst.de; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lst.de; arc=none smtp.client-ip=213.95.11.211 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=lst.de Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=lst.de Received: by verein.lst.de (Postfix, from userid 2407) id A4E81227AA8; Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:03:31 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2024 09:03:31 +0200 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Kanchan Joshi Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, martin.petersen@oracle.com, kbusch@kernel.org, hch@lst.de, brauner@kernel.org, asml.silence@gmail.com, dw@davidwei.uk, io-uring@vger.kernel.org, linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, gost.dev@samsung.com, Anuj Gupta Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/10] block: copy bip_max_vcnt vecs instead of bip_vcnt during clone Message-ID: <20240427070331.GB3873@lst.de> References: <20240425183943.6319-1-joshi.k@samsung.com> <20240425183943.6319-3-joshi.k@samsung.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-block@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20240425183943.6319-3-joshi.k@samsung.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) On Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 12:09:35AM +0530, Kanchan Joshi wrote: > From: Anuj Gupta > > If bio_integrity_copy_user is used to process the meta buffer, bip_max_vcnt > is one greater than bip_vcnt. In this case bip_max_vcnt vecs needs to be > copied to cloned bip. Can you explain this a bit more? The clone should only allocate what is actually used, so this leaves be a bit confused.