diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 303d0a6c0f5a..8e6c3a1abb5a 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 6ae0516b8a50ece5d766be608a305707e0450060
+refs/heads/master: 609f6ea1c9cdfe0c43a927e13205a57d0c266d5a
diff --git a/trunk/block/blk-map.c b/trunk/block/blk-map.c
index 164cd0059706..623e1cd4cffe 100644
--- a/trunk/block/blk-map.c
+++ b/trunk/block/blk-map.c
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ int blk_rq_map_kern(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq, void *kbuf,
 	if (IS_ERR(bio))
 		return PTR_ERR(bio);
 
-	if (rq_data_dir(rq) == WRITE)
+	if (!reading)
 		bio->bi_rw |= REQ_WRITE;
 
 	if (do_copy)