block: Add a helper to validate the block size
authorXie Yongji <xieyongji@bytedance.com>
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 14:40:12 +0000 (22:40 +0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 21 Nov 2021 12:46:35 +0000 (13:46 +0100)
commit79ff56c613c193744d6be77d4c50a7ae22d6dd01
tree8e2c1257bb5de42cf3f17adc072cc0398a562927
parenteaafc590053b314d4907017044ba2e739893c17c
block: Add a helper to validate the block size

commit 570b1cac477643cbf01a45fa5d018430a1fddbce upstream.

There are some duplicated codes to validate the block
size in block drivers. This limitation actually comes
from block layer, so this patch tries to add a new block
layer helper for that.

Signed-off-by: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@bytedance.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211026144015.188-2-xieyongji@bytedance.com
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
include/linux/blkdev.h