[PATCH 3/5] nvme: fix max_segments integer truncation
Christoph Hellwig
hch at lst.de
Wed Mar 2 09:07:12 PST 2016
The block layer uses an unsigned short for max_segments. The way we
calculate the value for NVMe tends to generate very large 32-bit values,
which after integer truncation may lead to a zero value instead of
the desired outcome.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
Reported-by: Jeff Lien <Jeff.Lien at hgst.com>
Tested-by: Jeff Lien <Jeff.Lien at hgst.com>
---
drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index cfee6ac..c30cb10 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -844,9 +844,11 @@ static void nvme_set_queue_limits(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl,
struct request_queue *q)
{
if (ctrl->max_hw_sectors) {
+ u32 max_segments =
+ (ctrl->max_hw_sectors / (ctrl->page_size >> 9)) + 1;
+
blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(q, ctrl->max_hw_sectors);
- blk_queue_max_segments(q,
- (ctrl->max_hw_sectors / (ctrl->page_size >> 9)) + 1);
+ blk_queue_max_segments(q, min_t(u32, max_segments, USHRT_MAX));
}
if (ctrl->stripe_size)
blk_queue_chunk_sectors(q, ctrl->stripe_size >> 9);
--
2.1.4
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