diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index e769c43ae538..6c4db0ccd632 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 69f5ec728c05e69b09cf37d7b3a1e5f394ec4a4d
+refs/heads/master: 1097e9a80cc1820501ae01e35f8c2872628fc86f
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c b/trunk/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
index fa799e372bab..f91f9c9a815c 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_req.c
@@ -1010,7 +1010,6 @@ int drbd_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
 	 */
 	D_ASSERT(bio->bi_size > 0);
 	D_ASSERT(IS_ALIGNED(bio->bi_size, 512));
-	D_ASSERT(bio->bi_idx == 0);
 
 	/* to make some things easier, force alignment of requests within the
 	 * granularity of our hash tables */