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[Nbd] [PATCH] nbd: set the max segments to USHRT_MAX



I lack the basic understanding of what segments mean, so we were being
limited to 512kib requests even with higher max_sectors sizes set.
Setting the maximum number of segments to unlimited allows us to
actually have arbitrarily large IO's go through NBD.

Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@...2204...>
---
 drivers/block/nbd.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 6e592c2..76e5f8f 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -1470,6 +1470,7 @@ static int nbd_dev_add(int index)
 	disk->queue->limits.discard_granularity = 512;
 	blk_queue_max_discard_sectors(disk->queue, UINT_MAX);
 	blk_queue_max_segment_size(disk->queue, UINT_MAX);
+	blk_queue_max_segments(disk->queue, USHRT_MAX);
 	blk_queue_max_hw_sectors(disk->queue, 65536);
 	disk->queue->limits.max_sectors = 256;
 
-- 
2.7.4




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