On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 05:02:30PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
NVMe target only accepts single-page sg list, either file or block device backed target code follows this assumption.
However, loop target is one exception, given the sg list is from the host queue directly.
This patch sets loop queue's segment boundary mask as PAGE_SIZE - 1 for following NVMe target assumption.
Reported-by: Yi Zhang yi.zhang@redhat.com Fixes: 3a85a5de29ea ("nvme-loop: add a NVMe loopback host driver") Cc: Yi Zhang yi.zhang@redhat.com Cc: Sagi Grimberg sagi@grimberg.me Cc: Chaitanya Kulkarni chaitanya.kulkarni@wdc.com Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ming Lei ming.lei@redhat.com
Could you provide some background as to why this is -stable only in the commit message?
-- Thanks, Sasha