diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c
index 2cf6eba..de257ce 100644
--- a/block/bio.c
+++ b/block/bio.c
@@ -270,11 +270,15 @@ static void bio_free(struct bio *bio)
 	}
 }
 
-void bio_init(struct bio *bio)
+void bio_init(struct bio *bio, struct bio_vec *table,
+	      unsigned short max_vecs)
 {
 	memset(bio, 0, sizeof(*bio));
 	atomic_set(&bio->__bi_remaining, 1);
 	atomic_set(&bio->__bi_cnt, 1);
+
+	bio->bi_io_vec = table;
+	bio->bi_max_vecs = max_vecs;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_init);
 
@@ -480,7 +484,7 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_mask, int nr_iovecs, struct bio_set *bs)
 		return NULL;
 
 	bio = p + front_pad;
-	bio_init(bio);
+	bio_init(bio, NULL, 0);
 
 	if (nr_iovecs > inline_vecs) {
 		unsigned long idx = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
index a89538c..c7728dd 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
@@ -1648,20 +1648,8 @@ int drbd_submit_peer_request(struct drbd_device *device,
 
 	page_chain_for_each(page) {
 		unsigned len = min_t(unsigned, data_size, PAGE_SIZE);
-		if (!bio_add_page(bio, page, len, 0)) {
-			/* A single page must always be possible!
-			 * But in case it fails anyways,
-			 * we deal with it, and complain (below). */
-			if (bio->bi_vcnt == 0) {
-				drbd_err(device,
-					"bio_add_page failed for len=%u, "
-					"bi_vcnt=0 (bi_sector=%llu)\n",
-					len, (uint64_t)bio->bi_iter.bi_sector);
-				err = -ENOSPC;
-				goto fail;
-			}
+		if (!bio_add_page(bio, page, len, 0))
 			goto next_bio;
-		}
 		data_size -= len;
 		sector += len >> 9;
 		--nr_pages;
diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
index e3d8e4c..a391a3c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -3806,14 +3806,10 @@ static int __floppy_read_block_0(struct block_device *bdev, int drive)
 
 	cbdata.drive = drive;
 
-	bio_init(&bio);
-	bio.bi_io_vec = &bio_vec;
-	bio_vec.bv_page = page;
-	bio_vec.bv_len = size;
-	bio_vec.bv_offset = 0;
-	bio.bi_vcnt = 1;
-	bio.bi_iter.bi_size = size;
+	bio_init(&bio, &bio_vec, 1);
 	bio.bi_bdev = bdev;
+	bio_add_page(&bio, page, size, 0);
+
 	bio.bi_iter.bi_sector = 0;
 	bio.bi_flags |= (1 << BIO_QUIET);
 	bio.bi_private = &cbdata;
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/debug.c b/drivers/md/bcache/debug.c
index 1c9130ae..06f5505 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/debug.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/debug.c
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ void bch_data_verify(struct cached_dev *dc, struct bio *bio)
 {
 	char name[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
 	struct bio *check;
-	struct bio_vec bv;
-	struct bvec_iter iter;
+	struct bio_vec bv, cbv;
+	struct bvec_iter iter, citer = { 0 };
 
 	check = bio_clone(bio, GFP_NOIO);
 	if (!check)
@@ -120,9 +120,13 @@ void bch_data_verify(struct cached_dev *dc, struct bio *bio)
 
 	submit_bio_wait(check);
 
+	citer.bi_size = UINT_MAX;
 	bio_for_each_segment(bv, bio, iter) {
 		void *p1 = kmap_atomic(bv.bv_page);
-		void *p2 = page_address(check->bi_io_vec[iter.bi_idx].bv_page);
+		void *p2;
+
+		cbv = bio_iter_iovec(check, citer);
+		p2 = page_address(cbv.bv_page);
 
 		cache_set_err_on(memcmp(p1 + bv.bv_offset,
 					p2 + bv.bv_offset,
@@ -133,6 +137,7 @@ void bch_data_verify(struct cached_dev *dc, struct bio *bio)
 				 (uint64_t) bio->bi_iter.bi_sector);
 
 		kunmap_atomic(p1);
+		bio_advance_iter(check, &citer, bv.bv_len);
 	}
 
 	bio_free_pages(check);
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/io.c b/drivers/md/bcache/io.c
index e97b0ac..db45a88 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/io.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/io.c
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ struct bio *bch_bbio_alloc(struct cache_set *c)
 	struct bbio *b = mempool_alloc(c->bio_meta, GFP_NOIO);
 	struct bio *bio = &b->bio;
 
-	bio_init(bio);
-	bio->bi_max_vecs	 = bucket_pages(c);
-	bio->bi_io_vec		 = bio->bi_inline_vecs;
+	bio_init(bio, bio->bi_inline_vecs, bucket_pages(c));
 
 	return bio;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/journal.c b/drivers/md/bcache/journal.c
index 6925023..1198e53 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/journal.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/journal.c
@@ -448,13 +448,11 @@ static void do_journal_discard(struct cache *ca)
 
 		atomic_set(&ja->discard_in_flight, DISCARD_IN_FLIGHT);
 
-		bio_init(bio);
+		bio_init(bio, bio->bi_inline_vecs, 1);
 		bio_set_op_attrs(bio, REQ_OP_DISCARD, 0);
 		bio->bi_iter.bi_sector	= bucket_to_sector(ca->set,
 						ca->sb.d[ja->discard_idx]);
 		bio->bi_bdev		= ca->bdev;
-		bio->bi_max_vecs	= 1;
-		bio->bi_io_vec		= bio->bi_inline_vecs;
 		bio->bi_iter.bi_size	= bucket_bytes(ca);
 		bio->bi_end_io		= journal_discard_endio;
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/movinggc.c b/drivers/md/bcache/movinggc.c
index 5c4bdde..13b8a90 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/movinggc.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/movinggc.c
@@ -77,15 +77,13 @@ static void moving_init(struct moving_io *io)
 {
 	struct bio *bio = &io->bio.bio;
 
-	bio_init(bio);
+	bio_init(bio, bio->bi_inline_vecs,
+		 DIV_ROUND_UP(KEY_SIZE(&io->w->key), PAGE_SECTORS));
 	bio_get(bio);
 	bio_set_prio(bio, IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(IOPRIO_CLASS_IDLE, 0));
 
 	bio->bi_iter.bi_size	= KEY_SIZE(&io->w->key) << 9;
-	bio->bi_max_vecs	= DIV_ROUND_UP(KEY_SIZE(&io->w->key),
-					       PAGE_SECTORS);
 	bio->bi_private		= &io->cl;
-	bio->bi_io_vec		= bio->bi_inline_vecs;
 	bch_bio_map(bio, NULL);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
index 0d99b5f..f49c541 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/request.c
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ static void do_bio_hook(struct search *s, struct bio *orig_bio)
 {
 	struct bio *bio = &s->bio.bio;
 
-	bio_init(bio);
+	bio_init(bio, NULL, 0);
 	__bio_clone_fast(bio, orig_bio);
 	bio->bi_end_io		= request_endio;
 	bio->bi_private		= &s->cl;
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/super.c b/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
index 988edf9..2fb5bfe 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
@@ -1152,9 +1152,7 @@ static void register_bdev(struct cache_sb *sb, struct page *sb_page,
 	dc->bdev = bdev;
 	dc->bdev->bd_holder = dc;
 
-	bio_init(&dc->sb_bio);
-	dc->sb_bio.bi_max_vecs	= 1;
-	dc->sb_bio.bi_io_vec	= dc->sb_bio.bi_inline_vecs;
+	bio_init(&dc->sb_bio, dc->sb_bio.bi_inline_vecs, 1);
 	dc->sb_bio.bi_io_vec[0].bv_page = sb_page;
 	get_page(sb_page);
 
@@ -1814,9 +1812,7 @@ static int cache_alloc(struct cache *ca)
 	__module_get(THIS_MODULE);
 	kobject_init(&ca->kobj, &bch_cache_ktype);
 
-	bio_init(&ca->journal.bio);
-	ca->journal.bio.bi_max_vecs = 8;
-	ca->journal.bio.bi_io_vec = ca->journal.bio.bi_inline_vecs;
+	bio_init(&ca->journal.bio, ca->journal.bio.bi_inline_vecs, 8);
 
 	free = roundup_pow_of_two(ca->sb.nbuckets) >> 10;
 
@@ -1852,9 +1848,7 @@ static int register_cache(struct cache_sb *sb, struct page *sb_page,
 	ca->bdev = bdev;
 	ca->bdev->bd_holder = ca;
 
-	bio_init(&ca->sb_bio);
-	ca->sb_bio.bi_max_vecs	= 1;
-	ca->sb_bio.bi_io_vec	= ca->sb_bio.bi_inline_vecs;
+	bio_init(&ca->sb_bio, ca->sb_bio.bi_inline_vecs, 1);
 	ca->sb_bio.bi_io_vec[0].bv_page = sb_page;
 	get_page(sb_page);
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
index e51644e5..69e1ae5 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/writeback.c
@@ -106,14 +106,13 @@ static void dirty_init(struct keybuf_key *w)
 	struct dirty_io *io = w->private;
 	struct bio *bio = &io->bio;
 
-	bio_init(bio);
+	bio_init(bio, bio->bi_inline_vecs,
+		 DIV_ROUND_UP(KEY_SIZE(&w->key), PAGE_SECTORS));
 	if (!io->dc->writeback_percent)
 		bio_set_prio(bio, IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(IOPRIO_CLASS_IDLE, 0));
 
 	bio->bi_iter.bi_size	= KEY_SIZE(&w->key) << 9;
-	bio->bi_max_vecs	= DIV_ROUND_UP(KEY_SIZE(&w->key), PAGE_SECTORS);
 	bio->bi_private		= w;
-	bio->bi_io_vec		= bio->bi_inline_vecs;
 	bch_bio_map(bio, NULL);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
index b3ba142..262e753 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
@@ -611,9 +611,7 @@ static void use_inline_bio(struct dm_buffer *b, int rw, sector_t block,
 	char *ptr;
 	int len;
 
-	bio_init(&b->bio);
-	b->bio.bi_io_vec = b->bio_vec;
-	b->bio.bi_max_vecs = DM_BUFIO_INLINE_VECS;
+	bio_init(&b->bio, b->bio_vec, DM_BUFIO_INLINE_VECS);
 	b->bio.bi_iter.bi_sector = block << b->c->sectors_per_block_bits;
 	b->bio.bi_bdev = b->c->bdev;
 	b->bio.bi_end_io = inline_endio;
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index 1b8b21a..ffa97b7 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ static struct mapped_device *alloc_dev(int minor)
 	if (!md->bdev)
 		goto bad;
 
-	bio_init(&md->flush_bio);
+	bio_init(&md->flush_bio, NULL, 0);
 	md->flush_bio.bi_bdev = md->bdev;
 	md->flush_bio.bi_opf = REQ_OP_WRITE | REQ_PREFLUSH;
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/multipath.c b/drivers/md/multipath.c
index 673efbd..4da06d8 100644
--- a/drivers/md/multipath.c
+++ b/drivers/md/multipath.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static void multipath_make_request(struct mddev *mddev, struct bio * bio)
 	}
 	multipath = conf->multipaths + mp_bh->path;
 
-	bio_init(&mp_bh->bio);
+	bio_init(&mp_bh->bio, NULL, 0);
 	__bio_clone_fast(&mp_bh->bio, bio);
 
 	mp_bh->bio.bi_iter.bi_sector += multipath->rdev->data_offset;
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c b/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c
index 2bca090..8491edc 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c
@@ -1205,7 +1205,7 @@ int r5l_init_log(struct r5conf *conf, struct md_rdev *rdev)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&log->io_end_ios);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&log->flushing_ios);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&log->finished_ios);
-	bio_init(&log->flush_bio);
+	bio_init(&log->flush_bio, NULL, 0);
 
 	log->io_kc = KMEM_CACHE(r5l_io_unit, 0);
 	if (!log->io_kc)
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 70acdd3..5f9e284 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -2004,13 +2004,8 @@ static struct stripe_head *alloc_stripe(struct kmem_cache *sc, gfp_t gfp,
 		for (i = 0; i < disks; i++) {
 			struct r5dev *dev = &sh->dev[i];
 
-			bio_init(&dev->req);
-			dev->req.bi_io_vec = &dev->vec;
-			dev->req.bi_max_vecs = 1;
-
-			bio_init(&dev->rreq);
-			dev->rreq.bi_io_vec = &dev->rvec;
-			dev->rreq.bi_max_vecs = 1;
+			bio_init(&dev->req, &dev->vec, 1);
+			bio_init(&dev->rreq, &dev->rvec, 1);
 		}
 	}
 	return sh;
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd.c b/drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd.c
index ef52b1e..c4dc9ea 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd.c
@@ -37,9 +37,7 @@ static void nvmet_inline_bio_init(struct nvmet_req *req)
 {
 	struct bio *bio = &req->inline_bio;
 
-	bio_init(bio);
-	bio->bi_max_vecs = NVMET_MAX_INLINE_BIOVEC;
-	bio->bi_io_vec = req->inline_bvec;
+	bio_init(bio, req->inline_bvec, NVMET_MAX_INLINE_BIOVEC);
 }
 
 static void nvmet_execute_rw(struct nvmet_req *req)
diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c b/drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c
index 9125d93..04d7aa7 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_pscsi.c
@@ -935,13 +935,9 @@ pscsi_map_sg(struct se_cmd *cmd, struct scatterlist *sgl, u32 sgl_nents,
 
 			rc = bio_add_pc_page(pdv->pdv_sd->request_queue,
 					bio, page, bytes, off);
-			if (rc != bytes)
-				goto fail;
-
 			pr_debug("PSCSI: bio->bi_vcnt: %d nr_vecs: %d\n",
-				bio->bi_vcnt, nr_vecs);
-
-			if (bio->bi_vcnt > nr_vecs) {
+				bio_segments(bio), nr_vecs);
+			if (rc != bytes) {
 				pr_debug("PSCSI: Reached bio->bi_vcnt max:"
 					" %d i: %d bio: %p, allocating another"
 					" bio\n", bio->bi_vcnt, i, bio);
diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index e49fb79..7022ddc 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -202,7 +202,6 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO_simple(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
 {
 	struct file *file = iocb->ki_filp;
 	struct block_device *bdev = I_BDEV(bdev_file_inode(file));
-	unsigned blkbits = blksize_bits(bdev_logical_block_size(bdev));
 	struct bio_vec inline_vecs[DIO_INLINE_BIO_VECS], *vecs, *bvec;
 	loff_t pos = iocb->ki_pos;
 	bool should_dirty = false;
@@ -211,7 +210,8 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO_simple(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
 	blk_qc_t qc;
 	int i;
 
-	if ((pos | iov_iter_alignment(iter)) & ((1 << blkbits) - 1))
+	if ((pos | iov_iter_alignment(iter)) &
+	    (bdev_logical_block_size(bdev) - 1))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (nr_pages <= DIO_INLINE_BIO_VECS)
@@ -222,9 +222,7 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO_simple(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
 			return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-	bio_init(&bio);
-	bio.bi_max_vecs = nr_pages;
-	bio.bi_io_vec = vecs;
+	bio_init(&bio, vecs, nr_pages);
 	bio.bi_bdev = bdev;
 	bio.bi_iter.bi_sector = pos >> 9;
 	bio.bi_private = current;
@@ -331,7 +329,6 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
 	struct file *file = iocb->ki_filp;
 	struct inode *inode = bdev_file_inode(file);
 	struct block_device *bdev = I_BDEV(inode);
-	unsigned blkbits = blksize_bits(bdev_logical_block_size(bdev));
 	struct blkdev_dio *dio;
 	struct bio *bio;
 	bool is_read = (iov_iter_rw(iter) == READ);
@@ -339,7 +336,8 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
 	blk_qc_t qc = BLK_QC_T_NONE;
 	int ret;
 
-	if ((pos | iov_iter_alignment(iter)) & ((1 << blkbits) - 1))
+	if ((pos | iov_iter_alignment(iter)) &
+	    (bdev_logical_block_size(bdev) - 1))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	bio = bio_alloc_bioset(GFP_KERNEL, nr_pages, blkdev_dio_pool);
diff --git a/fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c b/fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c
index a8329cc..9bfa015 100644
--- a/fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c
+++ b/fs/logfs/dev_bdev.c
@@ -19,16 +19,10 @@ static int sync_request(struct page *page, struct block_device *bdev, int op)
 	struct bio bio;
 	struct bio_vec bio_vec;
 
-	bio_init(&bio);
-	bio.bi_max_vecs = 1;
-	bio.bi_io_vec = &bio_vec;
-	bio_vec.bv_page = page;
-	bio_vec.bv_len = PAGE_SIZE;
-	bio_vec.bv_offset = 0;
-	bio.bi_vcnt = 1;
+	bio_init(&bio, &bio_vec, 1);
 	bio.bi_bdev = bdev;
+	bio_add_page(&bio, page, PAGE_SIZE, 0);
 	bio.bi_iter.bi_sector = page->index * (PAGE_SIZE >> 9);
-	bio.bi_iter.bi_size = PAGE_SIZE;
 	bio_set_op_attrs(&bio, op, 0);
 
 	return submit_bio_wait(&bio);
@@ -77,56 +71,45 @@ static int __bdev_writeseg(struct super_block *sb, u64 ofs, pgoff_t index,
 {
 	struct logfs_super *super = logfs_super(sb);
 	struct address_space *mapping = super->s_mapping_inode->i_mapping;
-	struct bio *bio;
+	struct bio *bio = NULL;
 	struct page *page;
 	unsigned int max_pages;
-	int i;
+	int i, ret;
 
 	max_pages = min_t(size_t, nr_pages, BIO_MAX_PAGES);
 
-	bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOFS, max_pages);
-	BUG_ON(!bio);
-
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
-		if (i >= max_pages) {
-			/* Block layer cannot split bios :( */
-			bio->bi_vcnt = i;
-			bio->bi_iter.bi_size = i * PAGE_SIZE;
+		if (!bio) {
+			bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOFS, max_pages);
+			BUG_ON(!bio);
+
 			bio->bi_bdev = super->s_bdev;
 			bio->bi_iter.bi_sector = ofs >> 9;
 			bio->bi_private = sb;
 			bio->bi_end_io = writeseg_end_io;
 			bio_set_op_attrs(bio, REQ_OP_WRITE, 0);
-			atomic_inc(&super->s_pending_writes);
-			submit_bio(bio);
-
-			ofs += i * PAGE_SIZE;
-			index += i;
-			nr_pages -= i;
-			i = 0;
-
-			bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOFS, max_pages);
-			BUG_ON(!bio);
 		}
 		page = find_lock_page(mapping, index + i);
 		BUG_ON(!page);
-		bio->bi_io_vec[i].bv_page = page;
-		bio->bi_io_vec[i].bv_len = PAGE_SIZE;
-		bio->bi_io_vec[i].bv_offset = 0;
+		ret = bio_add_page(bio, page, PAGE_SIZE, 0);
 
 		BUG_ON(PageWriteback(page));
 		set_page_writeback(page);
 		unlock_page(page);
+
+		if (!ret) {
+			/* Block layer cannot split bios :( */
+			ofs += bio->bi_iter.bi_size;
+			atomic_inc(&super->s_pending_writes);
+			submit_bio(bio);
+			bio = NULL;
+		}
 	}
-	bio->bi_vcnt = nr_pages;
-	bio->bi_iter.bi_size = nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE;
-	bio->bi_bdev = super->s_bdev;
-	bio->bi_iter.bi_sector = ofs >> 9;
-	bio->bi_private = sb;
-	bio->bi_end_io = writeseg_end_io;
-	bio_set_op_attrs(bio, REQ_OP_WRITE, 0);
-	atomic_inc(&super->s_pending_writes);
-	submit_bio(bio);
+
+	if (bio) {
+		atomic_inc(&super->s_pending_writes);
+		submit_bio(bio);
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -160,7 +143,6 @@ static void erase_end_io(struct bio *bio)
 	struct logfs_super *super = logfs_super(sb); 
 
 	BUG_ON(bio->bi_error); /* FIXME: Retry io or write elsewhere */ 
-	BUG_ON(bio->bi_vcnt == 0); 
 	bio_put(bio); 
 	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&super->s_pending_writes))
 		wake_up(&wq); 
@@ -170,49 +152,35 @@ static int do_erase(struct super_block *sb, u64 ofs, pgoff_t index,
 		size_t nr_pages)
 {
 	struct logfs_super *super = logfs_super(sb);
-	struct bio *bio;
+	struct bio *bio = NULL;
 	unsigned int max_pages;
-	int i;
+	int i, ret;
 
 	max_pages = min_t(size_t, nr_pages, BIO_MAX_PAGES);
 
-	bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOFS, max_pages);
-	BUG_ON(!bio);
-
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_pages; i++) {
-		if (i >= max_pages) {
-			/* Block layer cannot split bios :( */
-			bio->bi_vcnt = i;
-			bio->bi_iter.bi_size = i * PAGE_SIZE;
+		if (!bio) {
+			bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOFS, max_pages);
+			BUG_ON(!bio);
+
 			bio->bi_bdev = super->s_bdev;
 			bio->bi_iter.bi_sector = ofs >> 9;
 			bio->bi_private = sb;
 			bio->bi_end_io = erase_end_io;
 			bio_set_op_attrs(bio, REQ_OP_WRITE, 0);
+		}
+		ret = bio_add_page(bio, super->s_erase_page, PAGE_SIZE, 0);
+		if (!ret) {
+			/* Block layer cannot split bios :( */
+			ofs += bio->bi_iter.bi_size;
 			atomic_inc(&super->s_pending_writes);
 			submit_bio(bio);
-
-			ofs += i * PAGE_SIZE;
-			index += i;
-			nr_pages -= i;
-			i = 0;
-
-			bio = bio_alloc(GFP_NOFS, max_pages);
-			BUG_ON(!bio);
 		}
-		bio->bi_io_vec[i].bv_page = super->s_erase_page;
-		bio->bi_io_vec[i].bv_len = PAGE_SIZE;
-		bio->bi_io_vec[i].bv_offset = 0;
 	}
-	bio->bi_vcnt = nr_pages;
-	bio->bi_iter.bi_size = nr_pages * PAGE_SIZE;
-	bio->bi_bdev = super->s_bdev;
-	bio->bi_iter.bi_sector = ofs >> 9;
-	bio->bi_private = sb;
-	bio->bi_end_io = erase_end_io;
-	bio_set_op_attrs(bio, REQ_OP_WRITE, 0);
-	atomic_inc(&super->s_pending_writes);
-	submit_bio(bio);
+	if (bio) {
+		atomic_inc(&super->s_pending_writes);
+		submit_bio(bio);
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/include/linux/bio.h b/include/linux/bio.h
index d367cd3..70a7244 100644
--- a/include/linux/bio.h
+++ b/include/linux/bio.h
@@ -420,7 +420,8 @@ extern int bio_phys_segments(struct request_queue *, struct bio *);
 extern int submit_bio_wait(struct bio *bio);
 extern void bio_advance(struct bio *, unsigned);
 
-extern void bio_init(struct bio *);
+extern void bio_init(struct bio *bio, struct bio_vec *table,
+		     unsigned short max_vecs);
 extern void bio_reset(struct bio *);
 void bio_chain(struct bio *, struct bio *);