1 files changed, 17 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/net/9p/client.c b/net/9p/client.c
index 251abb1699c4..43ec78af4547 100644
--- a/net/9p/client.c
+++ b/net/9p/client.c
@@ -229,10 +229,23 @@ static struct p9_req_t *p9_tag_alloc(struct p9_client *c, u16 tag)
                         return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
                 }
                 init_waitqueue_head(req->wq);
-                req->tc = kmalloc(sizeof(struct p9_fcall)+c->msize,
-                                                                GFP_KERNEL);
-                req->rc = kmalloc(sizeof(struct p9_fcall)+c->msize,
-                                                                GFP_KERNEL);
+                if ((c->trans_mod->pref & P9_TRANS_PREF_PAYLOAD_MASK) ==
+                                P9_TRANS_PREF_PAYLOAD_SEP) {
+                        int alloc_msize = min(c->msize, 4096);
+                        req->tc = kmalloc(sizeof(struct p9_fcall)+alloc_msize,
+                                        GFP_KERNEL);
+                        req->tc->capacity = alloc_msize;
+                        req->rc = kmalloc(sizeof(struct p9_fcall)+alloc_msize,
+                                        GFP_KERNEL);
+                        req->rc->capacity = alloc_msize;
+                } else {
+                        req->tc = kmalloc(sizeof(struct p9_fcall)+c->msize,
+                                        GFP_KERNEL);
+                        req->tc->capacity = c->msize;
+                        req->rc = kmalloc(sizeof(struct p9_fcall)+c->msize,
+                                        GFP_KERNEL);
+                        req->rc->capacity = c->msize;
+                }
                 if ((!req->tc) || (!req->rc)) {
                         printk(KERN_ERR "Couldn't grow tag array\n");
                         kfree(req->tc);
@@ -243,9 +256,7 @@ static struct p9_req_t *p9_tag_alloc(struct p9_client *c, u16 tag)
                         return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
                 }
                 req->tc->sdata = (char *) req->tc + sizeof(struct p9_fcall);
-                req->tc->capacity = c->msize;
                 req->rc->sdata = (char *) req->rc + sizeof(struct p9_fcall);
-                req->rc->capacity = c->msize;
         }
 
         p9pdu_reset(req->tc);