Re: [PATCH rdma-next v1 1/2] lib/scatterlist: Fix wrong update of orig_nents

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Jun 30 2021 - 03:17:44 EST


On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 10:02:11AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> Another possible solution is to change __sg_alloc_table()/__sg_alloc_table_from_pages
> to return total_nents and expect from the users to store it internally and pass
> it later to the __sg_free_table().
>
> Something like that.

Yes, that sounds pretty reasonable.