Pass a queue_limits structure with the max_hw_sectors limit to blk_alloc_disk instead of updating the limit on the allocated gendisk. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c index cea1e537fd56c1..113b441d4d3670 100644 --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c @@ -2690,6 +2690,14 @@ enum drbd_ret_code drbd_create_device(struct drbd_config_context *adm_ctx, unsig int id; int vnr = adm_ctx->volume; enum drbd_ret_code err = ERR_NOMEM; + struct queue_limits lim = { + /* + * Setting the max_hw_sectors to an odd value of 8kibyte here. + * This triggers a max_bio_size message upon first attach or + * connect. + */ + .max_hw_sectors = DRBD_MAX_BIO_SIZE_SAFE >> 8, + }; device = minor_to_device(minor); if (device) @@ -2708,7 +2716,7 @@ enum drbd_ret_code drbd_create_device(struct drbd_config_context *adm_ctx, unsig drbd_init_set_defaults(device); - disk = blk_alloc_disk(NULL, NUMA_NO_NODE); + disk = blk_alloc_disk(&lim, NUMA_NO_NODE); if (IS_ERR(disk)) { err = PTR_ERR(disk); goto out_no_disk; @@ -2729,9 +2737,6 @@ enum drbd_ret_code drbd_create_device(struct drbd_config_context *adm_ctx, unsig blk_queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_STABLE_WRITES, disk->queue); blk_queue_write_cache(disk->queue, true, true); - /* Setting the max_hw_sectors to an odd value of 8kibyte here - This triggers a max_bio_size message upon first attach or connect */ - blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(disk->queue, DRBD_MAX_BIO_SIZE_SAFE >> 8); device->md_io.page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL); if (!device->md_io.page) -- 2.39.2