diff --git a/lib/iov_iter.c b/lib/iov_iter.c
index 3fd331b3b8f2..1c65de175371 100644
--- a/lib/iov_iter.c
+++ b/lib/iov_iter.c
@@ -1864,19 +1864,56 @@ size_t hash_and_copy_to_iter(const void *addr, size_t bytes, void *hashp,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(hash_and_copy_to_iter);
 
-int iov_iter_npages(const struct iov_iter *i, int maxpages)
+static int iov_npages(const struct iov_iter *i, int maxpages)
 {
-	size_t size = i->count;
+	size_t skip = i->iov_offset, size = i->count;
+	const struct iovec *p;
 	int npages = 0;
 
-	if (!size)
-		return 0;
-	if (unlikely(iov_iter_is_discard(i)))
-		return 0;
+	for (p = i->iov; size; skip = 0, p++) {
+		unsigned offs = offset_in_page(p->iov_base + skip);
+		size_t len = min(p->iov_len - skip, size);
 
-	if (unlikely(iov_iter_is_pipe(i))) {
-		struct pipe_inode_info *pipe = i->pipe;
+		if (len) {
+			size -= len;
+			npages += DIV_ROUND_UP(offs + len, PAGE_SIZE);
+			if (unlikely(npages > maxpages))
+				return maxpages;
+		}
+	}
+	return npages;
+}
+
+static int bvec_npages(const struct iov_iter *i, int maxpages)
+{
+	size_t skip = i->iov_offset, size = i->count;
+	const struct bio_vec *p;
+	int npages = 0;
+
+	for (p = i->bvec; size; skip = 0, p++) {
+		unsigned offs = (p->bv_offset + skip) % PAGE_SIZE;
+		size_t len = min(p->bv_len - skip, size);
+
+		size -= len;
+		npages += DIV_ROUND_UP(offs + len, PAGE_SIZE);
+		if (unlikely(npages > maxpages))
+			return maxpages;
+	}
+	return npages;
+}
+
+int iov_iter_npages(const struct iov_iter *i, int maxpages)
+{
+	if (unlikely(!i->count))
+		return 0;
+	/* iovec and kvec have identical layouts */
+	if (likely(iter_is_iovec(i) || iov_iter_is_kvec(i)))
+		return iov_npages(i, maxpages);
+	if (iov_iter_is_bvec(i))
+		return bvec_npages(i, maxpages);
+	if (iov_iter_is_pipe(i)) {
 		unsigned int iter_head;
+		int npages;
 		size_t off;
 
 		if (!sanity(i))
@@ -1884,11 +1921,13 @@ int iov_iter_npages(const struct iov_iter *i, int maxpages)
 
 		data_start(i, &iter_head, &off);
 		/* some of this one + all after this one */
-		npages = pipe_space_for_user(iter_head, pipe->tail, pipe);
-		if (npages >= maxpages)
-			return maxpages;
-	} else if (unlikely(iov_iter_is_xarray(i))) {
+		npages = pipe_space_for_user(iter_head, i->pipe->tail, i->pipe);
+		return min(npages, maxpages);
+	}
+	if (iov_iter_is_xarray(i)) {
+		size_t size = i->count;
 		unsigned offset;
+		int npages;
 
 		offset = (i->xarray_start + i->iov_offset) & ~PAGE_MASK;
 
@@ -1900,28 +1939,9 @@ int iov_iter_npages(const struct iov_iter *i, int maxpages)
 			if (size)
 				npages++;
 		}
-		if (npages >= maxpages)
-			return maxpages;
-	} else iterate_all_kinds(i, size, v, ({
-		unsigned long p = (unsigned long)v.iov_base;
-		npages += DIV_ROUND_UP(p + v.iov_len, PAGE_SIZE)
-			- p / PAGE_SIZE;
-		if (npages >= maxpages)
-			return maxpages;
-	0;}),({
-		npages++;
-		if (npages >= maxpages)
-			return maxpages;
-	}),({
-		unsigned long p = (unsigned long)v.iov_base;
-		npages += DIV_ROUND_UP(p + v.iov_len, PAGE_SIZE)
-			- p / PAGE_SIZE;
-		if (npages >= maxpages)
-			return maxpages;
-	}),
-	0
-	)
-	return npages;
+		return min(npages, maxpages);
+	}
+	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_npages);