On 09/03/2010 12:29 PM, Tejun Heo wrote: > +++ b/drivers/md/dm-crypt.c > @@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ static int crypt_map(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *bio, > struct dm_crypt_io *io; > struct crypt_config *cc; > > - if (unlikely(bio_empty_barrier(bio))) { > + if (bio->bi_rw & REQ_FLUSH) { > cc = ti->private; > bio->bi_bdev = cc->dev->bdev; > return DM_MAPIO_REMAPPED; ... > +++ b/drivers/md/dm.c > @@ -1400,14 +1391,22 @@ static void __split_and_process_bio(struct mapped_device *md, struct bio *bio) > ci.io->md = md; > spin_lock_init(&ci.io->endio_lock); > ci.sector = bio->bi_sector; > - ci.sector_count = bio_sectors(bio); > - if (unlikely(bio_empty_barrier(bio))) > + if (!(bio->bi_rw & REQ_FLUSH)) > + ci.sector_count = bio_sectors(bio); > + else { > + /* all FLUSH bio's reaching here should be empty */ > + WARN_ON_ONCE(bio_has_data(bio)); > ci.sector_count = 1; > + } I would add BUG_ON(bio_has_data(bio)) either to dm-crypt target or directly to DM core in this path. Note that empty barrier request bypass encryption layer now in dm-crypt, so if some bio with data payload reach it after the change, it causes data corruption (moreover plain data reach the disk directly). Milan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html