It should give out the maximum number of sectors per request instead of maximum number of bytes, as that is what its equivalence in the block layer does (that is also the reason for the USHRT_MAX clamp; they should always have identical behaviour when possbile). Signed-off-by: Tom Yan <tom.ty89@xxxxxxxxx> --- v2: add more details in commit messages v3: add a missed line back to the commit message of the last patch drivers/scsi/sg.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sg.c b/drivers/scsi/sg.c index 20472aaaf630..e57831910228 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/sg.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/sg.c @@ -922,6 +922,7 @@ sg_ioctl_common(struct file *filp, Sg_device *sdp, Sg_fd *sfp, int result, val, read_only; Sg_request *srp; unsigned long iflags; + unsigned int max_sectors; SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(3, sg_printk(KERN_INFO, sdp, "sg_ioctl: cmd=0x%x\n", (int) cmd_in)); @@ -1114,8 +1115,9 @@ sg_ioctl_common(struct file *filp, Sg_device *sdp, Sg_fd *sfp, sdp->sgdebug = (char) val; return 0; case BLKSECTGET: - return put_user(max_sectors_bytes(sdp->device->request_queue), - ip); + max_sectors = min_t(unsigned int, USHRT_MAX, + queue_max_sectors(sdp->device->request_queue)); + return put_user(max_sectors, ip); case BLKTRACESETUP: return blk_trace_setup(sdp->device->request_queue, sdp->disk->disk_name, -- 2.28.0