Re: [PATCH] virtio-blk: limit seg_max to a safe value

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On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 09:57:02AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 04:04:15PM +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > +	/* Prevent integer overflows and excessive blk-mq req cmd_size */
> > +	sg_elems = min_t(u32, sg_elems, SG_MAX_SEGMENTS);
> 
> Please pick your own constant here instead of abusing some kernel
> implementation detail (that is fairly SCSI specific to start with).
> 
> It might be useful to also document such limits, even if just advisory,
> in the virtio spec.

Thanks, will fix in v2.

Stefan

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