This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled nvme: check hw sectors before setting chunk sectors to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: nvme-check-hw-sectors-before-setting-chunk-sectors.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Wed Feb 28 16:23:28 CET 2018 From: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 11:20:14 -0700 Subject: nvme: check hw sectors before setting chunk sectors From: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 249159c5f15812140fa216f9997d799ac0023a1f ] Some devices with IDs matching the "stripe" quirk don't actually have this quirk, and don't have an MDTS value. When MDTS is not set, the driver sets the max sectors to UINT_MAX, which is not a power of 2, hitting a BUG_ON from blk_queue_chunk_sectors. This patch skips setting chunk sectors for such devices. Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c @@ -1515,7 +1515,8 @@ static void nvme_set_queue_limits(struct blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(q, ctrl->max_hw_sectors); blk_queue_max_segments(q, min_t(u32, max_segments, USHRT_MAX)); } - if (ctrl->quirks & NVME_QUIRK_STRIPE_SIZE) + if ((ctrl->quirks & NVME_QUIRK_STRIPE_SIZE) && + is_power_of_2(ctrl->max_hw_sectors)) blk_queue_chunk_sectors(q, ctrl->max_hw_sectors); blk_queue_virt_boundary(q, ctrl->page_size - 1); if (ctrl->vwc & NVME_CTRL_VWC_PRESENT) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.14/nvme-check-hw-sectors-before-setting-chunk-sectors.patch