diff --git a/include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h b/include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h
index bf9823956758..f703fb8030de 100644
--- a/include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h
+++ b/include/linux/ceph/osd_client.h
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ enum ceph_sparse_read_state {
 	CEPH_SPARSE_READ_HDR	= 0,
 	CEPH_SPARSE_READ_EXTENTS,
 	CEPH_SPARSE_READ_DATA_LEN,
+	CEPH_SPARSE_READ_DATA_PRE,
 	CEPH_SPARSE_READ_DATA,
 };
 
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ struct ceph_sparse_read {
 	u64				sr_req_len;  /* orig request length */
 	u64				sr_pos;      /* current pos in buffer */
 	int				sr_index;    /* current extent index */
-	__le32				sr_datalen;  /* length of actual data */
+	u32				sr_datalen;  /* length of actual data */
 	u32				sr_count;    /* extent count in reply */
 	int				sr_ext_len;  /* length of extent array */
 	struct ceph_sparse_extent	*sr_extent;  /* extent array */
diff --git a/net/ceph/osd_client.c b/net/ceph/osd_client.c
index 8d9760397b88..3babcd5e65e1 100644
--- a/net/ceph/osd_client.c
+++ b/net/ceph/osd_client.c
@@ -5856,8 +5856,8 @@ static int osd_sparse_read(struct ceph_connection *con,
 	struct ceph_osd *o = con->private;
 	struct ceph_sparse_read *sr = &o->o_sparse_read;
 	u32 count = sr->sr_count;
-	u64 eoff, elen;
-	int ret;
+	u64 eoff, elen, len = 0;
+	int i, ret;
 
 	switch (sr->sr_state) {
 	case CEPH_SPARSE_READ_HDR:
@@ -5909,8 +5909,20 @@ next_op:
 		convert_extent_map(sr);
 		ret = sizeof(sr->sr_datalen);
 		*pbuf = (char *)&sr->sr_datalen;
-		sr->sr_state = CEPH_SPARSE_READ_DATA;
+		sr->sr_state = CEPH_SPARSE_READ_DATA_PRE;
 		break;
+	case CEPH_SPARSE_READ_DATA_PRE:
+		/* Convert sr_datalen to host-endian */
+		sr->sr_datalen = le32_to_cpu((__force __le32)sr->sr_datalen);
+		for (i = 0; i < count; i++)
+			len += sr->sr_extent[i].len;
+		if (sr->sr_datalen != len) {
+			pr_warn_ratelimited("data len %u != extent len %llu\n",
+					    sr->sr_datalen, len);
+			return -EREMOTEIO;
+		}
+		sr->sr_state = CEPH_SPARSE_READ_DATA;
+		fallthrough;
 	case CEPH_SPARSE_READ_DATA:
 		if (sr->sr_index >= count) {
 			sr->sr_state = CEPH_SPARSE_READ_HDR;