block: only honor SG gap prevention for merges that contain data

We can safely merge anything that wont generate an SG list entry, so if the bio is data-less (discard), don't look at potential SG gaps.

Jens Axboe committed 11 years ago

Commit beefa6b1 parent f6454b01 file · +2 −1Browse files

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@@ -589,7 +589,8 @@ bool blk_rq_merge_ok(struct request rq, struct bio bio) · 588 unmodified lines
589	589	!blk_write_same_mergeable(rq->bio, bio))
590	590	return false;
591	591
592		− if (q->queue_flags & (1 << QUEUE_FLAG_SG_GAPS)) {
	592	+ /* Only check gaps if the bio carries data */
	593	+ if (q->queue_flags & (1 << QUEUE_FLAG_SG_GAPS) && bio_has_data(bio)) {
593	594	struct bio_vec *bprev;
594	595
595	596	bprev = &rq->biotail->bi_io_vec[rq->biotail->bi_vcnt - 1];