From eea623e0d2d5345cb20bafc7cf5e87a6d157370e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Taranjeet Singh <taranjeet.singh.3312@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 20:54:13 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #7575

Take max_limit into account when no limit parameter is present in the request with LimitOffsetPagination class.
If max_limit is less than default limit then max_limit will be returned.
---
 rest_framework/pagination.py | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rest_framework/pagination.py b/rest_framework/pagination.py
index dc120d8e8..92b54db8c 100644
--- a/rest_framework/pagination.py
+++ b/rest_framework/pagination.py
@@ -439,7 +439,13 @@ class LimitOffsetPagination(BasePagination):
             except (KeyError, ValueError):
                 pass
 
-        return self.default_limit
+        return self.get_lower_of_max_or_default_limit()
+
+    def get_lower_of_max_or_default_limit(self):
+        try:
+            return min(self.max_limit, self.default_limit)
+        except TypeError:
+            return self.default_limit
 
     def get_offset(self, request):
         try: