Our final fix before the 4.12 release (hopefully). It's an error leg again: the fix to not bug on empty DMA transfers is returning the wrong code and confusing the block layer. The patch is available here: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi.git scsi-fixes The short changelog is: Johannes Thumshirn (1): scsi: return correct blkprep status code in case scsi_init_io() fails. With the diffstat: drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) And full diff below. James --- diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c index 19125d72f322..5558e212368b 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c @@ -1061,10 +1061,10 @@ int scsi_init_io(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd) struct scsi_device *sdev = cmd->device; struct request *rq = cmd->request; bool is_mq = (rq->mq_ctx != NULL); - int error; + int error = BLKPREP_KILL; if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!blk_rq_nr_phys_segments(rq))) - return -EINVAL; + goto err_exit; error = scsi_init_sgtable(rq, &cmd->sdb); if (error)