The ib_sg_to_pages() function can return negative error codes. The problem with the error handling is that mem->dma_nents is a u32 so the comparison is type promoted to unsigned int. A negative error code thus becomes a large positive value and is treated as valid. Fixes: 57b26497fabe ("IB/iser: Pass the correct number of entries for dma mapped SGL ") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c index 2ba70729d7b0..04a9b8f118df 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ int iser_fast_reg_fmr(struct iscsi_iser_task *iser_task, page_vec->fake_mr.page_size = SIZE_4K; plen = ib_sg_to_pages(&page_vec->fake_mr, mem->sg, mem->dma_nents, NULL, iser_set_page); - if (unlikely(plen < mem->dma_nents)) { + if (plen < 0 || plen < mem->dma_nents) { iser_err("page vec too short to hold this SG\n"); iser_data_buf_dump(mem, device->ib_device); iser_dump_page_vec(page_vec); -- 2.17.1