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 12:49:08 +0000 (13:49 +0100)
commite2d865b3109c5dae84347ad67069fa4cb1935a9c
treee90f7f0a3c40dd111b175fece38a80d7864f6918
parent5b9f31a3be76f141c2101735c0af08a08aec0bca
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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
include/linux/blkdev.h