in UFS, each request is designated via the triplet <iid, lun, task tag>. In UFS4.0 the Initiator ID field is 8 bits wide, comprised of the EXT_IID and IID fields. Together with the task tag (single byte), they limit the driver's hw queues capacity. --- v1 -> v2: Attend Johannes's and Bart's comments Signed-off-by: Avri Altman <avri.altman@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c index 35a3bd95c5e4..cac7c9918c5b 100644 --- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c +++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c @@ -8468,6 +8468,11 @@ static int ufshcd_alloc_mcq(struct ufs_hba *hba) if (ret) goto err; + if (hba->nutrs * hba->nr_hw_queues > SZ_64K - 1) { + dev_info(hba->dev, "there can be at most 64K inflight requests\n"); + goto err; + } + /* * Previously allocated memory for nutrs may not be enough in MCQ mode. * Number of supported tags in MCQ mode may be larger than SDB mode. -- 2.17.1