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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm.c17
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index e24069aaeb18..2caf492890d6 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -1723,8 +1723,7 @@ static int dm_merge_bvec(struct request_queue *q,
struct mapped_device *md = q->queuedata;
struct dm_table *map = dm_get_live_table_fast(md);
struct dm_target *ti;
- sector_t max_sectors;
- int max_size = 0;
+ sector_t max_sectors, max_size = 0;
if (unlikely(!map))
goto out;
@@ -1739,8 +1738,16 @@ static int dm_merge_bvec(struct request_queue *q,
max_sectors = min(max_io_len(bvm->bi_sector, ti),
(sector_t) queue_max_sectors(q));
max_size = (max_sectors << SECTOR_SHIFT) - bvm->bi_size;
- if (unlikely(max_size < 0)) /* this shouldn't _ever_ happen */
- max_size = 0;
+
+ /*
+ * FIXME: this stop-gap fix _must_ be cleaned up (by passing a sector_t
+ * to the targets' merge function since it holds sectors not bytes).
+ * Just doing this as an interim fix for stable@ because the more
+ * comprehensive cleanup of switching to sector_t will impact every
+ * DM target that implements a ->merge hook.
+ */
+ if (max_size > INT_MAX)
+ max_size = INT_MAX;
/*
* merge_bvec_fn() returns number of bytes
@@ -1748,7 +1755,7 @@ static int dm_merge_bvec(struct request_queue *q,
* max is precomputed maximal io size
*/
if (max_size && ti->type->merge)
- max_size = ti->type->merge(ti, bvm, biovec, max_size);
+ max_size = ti->type->merge(ti, bvm, biovec, (int) max_size);
/*
* If the target doesn't support merge method and some of the devices
* provided their merge_bvec method (we know this by looking for the