[PATCH 3/5] nvme-pci: iod npages fits in s8
Keith Busch
kbusch at fb.com
Thu Jul 28 15:11:49 PDT 2022
From: Keith Busch <kbusch at kernel.org>
The largest allowed transfer is 4MB, which can use at most 1025 PRPs.
Each PRP is 8 bytes, so the maximum number of 4k nvme pages needed for
the iod_list is 3, which fits in an 's8'.
Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <kbusch at kernel.org>
---
drivers/nvme/host/pci.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
index a8ae043e33de..9e5bbf4e3e07 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/pci.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ struct nvme_iod {
struct nvme_command cmd;
bool use_sgl;
bool aborted;
- int npages; /* In the PRP list. 0 means small pool in use */
+ s8 npages; /* In the PRP list. 0 means small pool in use */
int nents; /* Used in scatterlist */
dma_addr_t first_dma;
unsigned int dma_len; /* length of single DMA segment mapping */
--
2.30.2
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