1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/genhd.c b/drivers/block/genhd.c
index 43805e4d31e9..47fd3659a061 100644
--- a/drivers/block/genhd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/genhd.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static inline int major_to_index(int major)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 /* get block device names in somewhat random order */
-int get_blkdev_list(char *p)
+int get_blkdev_list(char *p, int used)
 {
         struct blk_major_name *n;
         int i, len;
@@ -49,10 +49,18 @@ int get_blkdev_list(char *p)
 
         down(&block_subsys_sem);
         for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(major_names); i++) {
-                for (n = major_names[i]; n; n = n->next)
+                for (n = major_names[i]; n; n = n->next) {
+                        /*
+                         * If the curent string plus the 5 extra characters
+                         * in the line would run us off the page, then we're done
+                         */
+                        if ((len + used + strlen(n->name) + 5) >= PAGE_SIZE)
+                                goto page_full;
                         len += sprintf(p+len, "%3d %s\n",
                                        n->major, n->name);
+                }
         }
+page_full:
         up(&block_subsys_sem);
 
         return len;