req->nr_phys_segments > queue_max_segments (was Re: kernel BUG at drivers/block/virtio_blk.c:172!)

Thomas D.
2015-10-01T13:36:28Z

Hi,

Mike Snitzer wrote:
> This particular dm-crypt on virtio-blk issue is fixed with this commit:
> http://git.kernel.org/linus/586b286b110e94eb31840ac5afc0c24e0881fe34
>
> Linus pulled this into v4.3-rc3.

I have this patch applied to linux-4.1.9. This could be the reason why I
don't see the issue on boot with linux-4.1.9.

So is the freeze I am experiencing with linux-4.1.9 another issue
introduced with linux-4.1.9 or another symptom/regression? Any idea?


-Thomas