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-rw-r--r--block/partitions/core.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/block/partitions/core.c b/block/partitions/core.c
index 1a7558917c47..46f055bc7ecb 100644
--- a/block/partitions/core.c
+++ b/block/partitions/core.c
@@ -323,6 +323,13 @@ static struct block_device *add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int partno,
int err;
/*
+ * disk_max_parts() won't be zero, either GENHD_FL_EXT_DEVT is set
+ * or 'minors' is passed to alloc_disk().
+ */
+ if (partno >= disk_max_parts(disk))
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+ /*
* Partitions are not supported on zoned block devices that are used as
* such.
*/