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Authored by andrew on Jun 17 2025, 3:18 PM.
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Summary

Pass 0 as the number of indirect descriptors when they are not
supported.

This fixes an issue on the Arm FVP model where we don't negotiate
them, however pass a number of segments greater than
VIRTIO_MAX_INDIRECT. This leads to virtqueue_alloc failing and
virtio_blk failing to attach.

Sponsored by: Arm Ltd

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