From ff760a8f0d09f4ba7574ae2ca8be987854f5246d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2024 18:51:16 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] block: remove the LBA alignment check in
 __blkdev_issue_zeroout

__blkdev_issue_zeroout is a purely kernel internal API and thus can rely
on the block layer sector alignment checks.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240701165219.1571322-7-hch@lst.de
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
---
 block/blk-lib.c | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/blk-lib.c b/block/blk-lib.c
index 297bcf6896930..601a122af8587 100644
--- a/block/blk-lib.c
+++ b/block/blk-lib.c
@@ -209,11 +209,6 @@ int __blkdev_issue_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
 		unsigned flags)
 {
 	int ret;
-	sector_t bs_mask;
-
-	bs_mask = (bdev_logical_block_size(bdev) >> 9) - 1;
-	if ((sector | nr_sects) & bs_mask)
-		return -EINVAL;
 
 	ret = __blkdev_issue_write_zeroes(bdev, sector, nr_sects, gfp_mask,
 			biop, flags);
-- 
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