diff --git a/block/io.c b/block/io.c
index 1c23587d18..cb5064155b 100644
--- a/block/io.c
+++ b/block/io.c
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ static void bdrv_co_io_em_complete(void *opaque, int ret)
 }
 
 static int coroutine_fn bdrv_driver_preadv(BlockDriverState *bs,
-                                           uint64_t offset, uint64_t bytes,
+                                           int64_t offset, int64_t bytes,
                                            QEMUIOVector *qiov,
                                            size_t qiov_offset, int flags)
 {
@@ -1135,6 +1135,7 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_driver_preadv(BlockDriverState *bs,
     QEMUIOVector local_qiov;
     int ret;
 
+    bdrv_check_qiov_request(offset, bytes, qiov, qiov_offset, &error_abort);
     assert(!(flags & ~BDRV_REQ_MASK));
     assert(!(flags & BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK));
 
@@ -1194,7 +1195,7 @@ out:
 }
 
 static int coroutine_fn bdrv_driver_pwritev(BlockDriverState *bs,
-                                            uint64_t offset, uint64_t bytes,
+                                            int64_t offset, int64_t bytes,
                                             QEMUIOVector *qiov,
                                             size_t qiov_offset, int flags)
 {
@@ -1204,6 +1205,7 @@ static int coroutine_fn bdrv_driver_pwritev(BlockDriverState *bs,
     QEMUIOVector local_qiov;
     int ret;
 
+    bdrv_check_qiov_request(offset, bytes, qiov, qiov_offset, &error_abort);
     assert(!(flags & ~BDRV_REQ_MASK));
     assert(!(flags & BDRV_REQ_NO_FALLBACK));
 
@@ -1274,14 +1276,16 @@ emulate_flags:
 }
 
 static int coroutine_fn
-bdrv_driver_pwritev_compressed(BlockDriverState *bs, uint64_t offset,
-                               uint64_t bytes, QEMUIOVector *qiov,
+bdrv_driver_pwritev_compressed(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t offset,
+                               int64_t bytes, QEMUIOVector *qiov,
                                size_t qiov_offset)
 {
     BlockDriver *drv = bs->drv;
     QEMUIOVector local_qiov;
     int ret;
 
+    bdrv_check_qiov_request(offset, bytes, qiov, qiov_offset, &error_abort);
+
     if (!drv) {
         return -ENOMEDIUM;
     }