Re: [PATCH v2 00/16] block atomic writes

[John Garry]

On 21/12/2023 13:22, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 01:18:33PM +0000, John Garry wrote:
> > > For SGL-capable devices that would be
> > > BIO_MAX_VECS, otherwise 1.
> >
> > ok, but we would need to advertise that or whatever segment limit. A statx
> > field just for that seems a bit inefficient in terms of space.
>
> I'd rather not hard code BIO_MAX_VECS in the ABI,

For sure

> which suggest we
> want to export is as a field. 

ok

> Network file systems also might have
> their own limits for one reason or another.

Understood