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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Cc: Keith Busch <kbusch@kernel.org>, Sagi Grimberg <sagi@grimberg.me>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme: Report MDTS values that are too large
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 07:10:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210331051058.GA6244@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210331034214.5792-1-bvanassche@acm.org>

On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 08:42:14PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Instead of triggering an integer overflow and undefined behavior if MDTS is
> too large, set max_hw_sectors to UINT_MAX and log an error message.

I really do not think reporting an error for something that is
perfetly valid but not useful to Linux makes much sense.

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      reply	other threads:[~2021-03-31  5:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-31  3:42 [PATCH] nvme: Report MDTS values that are too large Bart Van Assche
2021-03-31  5:10 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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