3 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 3b8963e228a1..6f5bd9950baf 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
 		dio->size += bio->bi_iter.bi_size;
 		pos += bio->bi_iter.bi_size;
 
-		nr_pages = iov_iter_npages(iter, BIO_MAX_PAGES);
+		nr_pages = bio_iov_vecs_to_alloc(iter, BIO_MAX_PAGES);
 		if (!nr_pages) {
 			bool polled = false;
 
@@ -481,9 +481,10 @@ blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter)
 {
 	int nr_pages;
 
-	nr_pages = iov_iter_npages(iter, BIO_MAX_PAGES + 1);
-	if (!nr_pages)
+	if (!iov_iter_count(iter))
 		return 0;
+
+	nr_pages = bio_iov_vecs_to_alloc(iter, BIO_MAX_PAGES + 1);
 	if (is_sync_kiocb(iocb) && nr_pages <= BIO_MAX_PAGES)
 		return __blkdev_direct_IO_simple(iocb, iter, nr_pages);
 
diff --git a/fs/iomap/direct-io.c b/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
index 933f234d5bec..ea1e8f696076 100644
--- a/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
+++ b/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
@@ -250,11 +250,8 @@ iomap_dio_bio_actor(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, loff_t length,
 	orig_count = iov_iter_count(dio->submit.iter);
 	iov_iter_truncate(dio->submit.iter, length);
 
-	nr_pages = iov_iter_npages(dio->submit.iter, BIO_MAX_PAGES);
-	if (nr_pages <= 0) {
-		ret = nr_pages;
+	if (!iov_iter_count(dio->submit.iter))
 		goto out;
-	}
 
 	if (need_zeroout) {
 		/* zero out from the start of the block to the write offset */
@@ -263,6 +260,7 @@ iomap_dio_bio_actor(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, loff_t length,
 			iomap_dio_zero(dio, iomap, pos - pad, pad);
 	}
 
+	nr_pages = bio_iov_vecs_to_alloc(dio->submit.iter, BIO_MAX_PAGES);
 	do {
 		size_t n;
 		if (dio->error) {
@@ -308,7 +306,8 @@ iomap_dio_bio_actor(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, loff_t length,
 		dio->size += n;
 		copied += n;
 
-		nr_pages = iov_iter_npages(dio->submit.iter, BIO_MAX_PAGES);
+		nr_pages = bio_iov_vecs_to_alloc(dio->submit.iter,
+						 BIO_MAX_PAGES);
 		iomap_dio_submit_bio(dio, iomap, bio, pos);
 		pos += n;
 	} while (nr_pages);
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index e135b500df5d..9ddb19801a03 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/ioprio.h>
 /* struct bio, bio_vec and BIO_* flags are defined in blk_types.h */
 #include <linux/blk_types.h>
+#include <linux/uio.h>
 
 #define BIO_DEBUG
 
@@ -441,6 +442,15 @@ static inline void bio_wouldblock_error(struct bio *bio)
 	bio_endio(bio);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Calculate number of bvec segments that should be allocated to fit data
+ * pointed by @iter.
+ */
+static inline int bio_iov_vecs_to_alloc(struct iov_iter *iter, int max_segs)
+{
+	return iov_iter_npages(iter, max_segs);
+}
+
 struct request_queue;
 
 extern int submit_bio_wait(struct bio *bio);