[2.6.22.2 review 71/84] dm io: fix another panic on large request

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Aug 07 2007 - 17:24:52 EST



From: "Jun'ichi Nomura" <j-nomura@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

bio_alloc_bioset() will return NULL if 'num_vecs' is too large.
Use bio_get_nr_vecs() to get estimation of maximum number.

Signed-off-by: Junichi Nomura <j-nomura@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

---
drivers/md/dm-io.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/md/dm-io.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-io.c
@@ -293,7 +293,10 @@ static void do_region(int rw, unsigned i
* bvec for bio_get/set_region() and decrement bi_max_vecs
* to hide it from bio_add_page().
*/
- num_bvecs = (remaining / (PAGE_SIZE >> SECTOR_SHIFT)) + 2;
+ num_bvecs = dm_sector_div_up(remaining,
+ (PAGE_SIZE >> SECTOR_SHIFT));
+ num_bvecs = 1 + min_t(int, bio_get_nr_vecs(where->bdev),
+ num_bvecs);
bio = bio_alloc_bioset(GFP_NOIO, num_bvecs, io->client->bios);
bio->bi_sector = where->sector + (where->count - remaining);
bio->bi_bdev = where->bdev;

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