Commit b6bc8a7b authored by Long Li's avatar Long Li Committed by Steve French

CIFS: use the correct length when pinning memory for direct I/O for write

The current code attempts to pin memory using the largest possible wsize
based on the currect SMB credits. This doesn't cause kernel oops but this
is not optimal as we may pin more pages then actually needed.

Fix this by only pinning what are needed for doing this write I/O.
Signed-off-by: default avatarLong Li <longli@microsoft.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarSteve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarJoey Pabalinas <joeypabalinas@gmail.com>
parent 59a63e47
......@@ -2617,11 +2617,13 @@ cifs_write_from_iter(loff_t offset, size_t len, struct iov_iter *from,
if (rc)
break;
cur_len = min_t(const size_t, len, wsize);
if (ctx->direct_io) {
ssize_t result;
result = iov_iter_get_pages_alloc(
from, &pagevec, wsize, &start);
from, &pagevec, cur_len, &start);
if (result < 0) {
cifs_dbg(VFS,
"direct_writev couldn't get user pages "
......
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