diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8aa108b22356..b8a65a814328 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f80a557008462a0a4adef25407f1872e793d8dd5
+refs/heads/master: d659e6cc98766a1a61d6bdd283f95d149abd7719
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/md/dm-io.c b/trunk/drivers/md/dm-io.c
index f14813be4eff..36e2b5e46a6b 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/md/dm-io.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/md/dm-io.c
@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ static void do_region(int rw, unsigned region, struct dm_io_region *where,
 					     (PAGE_SIZE >> SECTOR_SHIFT));
 		num_bvecs = 1 + min_t(int, bio_get_nr_vecs(where->bdev),
 				      num_bvecs);
+		if (unlikely(num_bvecs > BIO_MAX_PAGES))
+			num_bvecs = BIO_MAX_PAGES;
 		bio = bio_alloc_bioset(GFP_NOIO, num_bvecs, io->client->bios);
 		bio->bi_sector = where->sector + (where->count - remaining);
 		bio->bi_bdev = where->bdev;