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diff --git a/include/linux/scatterlist.h b/include/linux/scatterlist.h
index 42daf5e15265..df7ddcee7c4b 100644
--- a/include/linux/scatterlist.h
+++ b/include/linux/scatterlist.h
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ static inline void sg_set_page(struct scatterlist *sg, struct page *page)
{
unsigned long page_link = sg->page_link & 0x3;
+ /*
+ * In order for the low bit stealing approach to work, pages
+ * must be aligned at a 32-bit boundary as a minimum.
+ */
+ BUG_ON((unsigned long) page & 0x03);
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SG
BUG_ON(sg->sg_magic != SG_MAGIC);
#endif