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git-mirror · Jun 15, 2007 · cc763bc · cc763bc
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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
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-refs/heads/master: e126c7b6bbb0c5b5fc3ecf2fd1ae67c803b747cc
+refs/heads/master: bc90ba093af2e5022b9d055a2148b54a6aa35bc9
diff --git a/trunk/block/ll_rw_blk.c b/trunk/block/ll_rw_blk.c
@@ -340,6 +340,15 @@ unsigned blk_ordered_req_seq(struct request *rq)
 	if (rq == &q->post_flush_rq)
 		return QUEUE_ORDSEQ_POSTFLUSH;
 
+	/*
+	 * !fs requests don't need to follow barrier ordering.  Always
+	 * put them at the front.  This fixes the following deadlock.
+	 *
+	 * http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/537473
+	 */
+	if (!blk_fs_request(rq))
+		return QUEUE_ORDSEQ_DRAIN;
+
 	if ((rq->cmd_flags & REQ_ORDERED_COLOR) ==
 	    (q->orig_bar_rq->cmd_flags & REQ_ORDERED_COLOR))
 		return QUEUE_ORDSEQ_DRAIN;