linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 11/29] btrfs: use bdev_nr_sectors instead of open coding it

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Message-ID: <20211014024438.GG1594461@dhcp-10-100-145-180.wdc.com>
Date:   Wed, 13 Oct 2021 19:44:38 -0700
From:   Keith Busch <kbusch@...nel.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/29] btrfs: use bdev_nr_sectors instead of open coding
 it

On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 07:10:24AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Use the proper helper to read the block device size.

Just IMO, this patch looks like it wants a new bdev_nr_bytes() helper
instead of using the double shifting sectors back to bytes.