[PATCH 3.13.y-ckt 41/86] megaraid_sas: Do not use PAGE_SIZE for max_sectors

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Wed Dec 2 22:54:02 UTC 2015


3.13.11-ckt31 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: "sumit.saxena at avagotech.com" <sumit.saxena at avagotech.com>

commit 357ae967ad66e357f78b5cfb5ab6ca07fb4a7758 upstream.

Do not use PAGE_SIZE marco to calculate max_sectors per I/O
request. Driver code assumes PAGE_SIZE will be always 4096 which can
lead to wrongly calculated value if PAGE_SIZE is not 4096. This issue
was reported in Ubuntu Bugzilla Bug #1475166.

Signed-off-by: Sumit Saxena <sumit.saxena at avagotech.com>
Signed-off-by: Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai at avagotech.com>
Reviewed-by: Tomas Henzl <thenzl at redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen at oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen at oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h      | 2 ++
 drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h
index e9e543c..d0caf0c 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h
@@ -334,6 +334,8 @@ enum MR_EVT_ARGS {
 	MR_EVT_ARGS_GENERIC,
 };
 
+
+#define SGE_BUFFER_SIZE	4096
 /*
  * define constants for device list query options
  */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
index 9742005..c900e14 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
@@ -3820,7 +3820,7 @@ static int megasas_init_fw(struct megasas_instance *instance)
 		}
 	}
 	instance->max_sectors_per_req = instance->max_num_sge *
-						PAGE_SIZE / 512;
+						SGE_BUFFER_SIZE / 512;
 	if (tmp_sectors && (instance->max_sectors_per_req > tmp_sectors))
 		instance->max_sectors_per_req = tmp_sectors;
 
-- 
1.9.1





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