From e5fd91f1ef340da553f7a79da9540c3db711c937 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: André Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2015 01:01:14 -0300
Subject: Linux-libre 4.2-gnu

---
 block/blk-merge.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'block/blk-merge.c')

diff --git a/block/blk-merge.c b/block/blk-merge.c
index fd3fee81c..30a0d9f89 100644
--- a/block/blk-merge.c
+++ b/block/blk-merge.c
@@ -589,7 +589,8 @@ bool blk_rq_merge_ok(struct request *rq, struct bio *bio)
 	    !blk_write_same_mergeable(rq->bio, bio))
 		return false;
 
-	if (q->queue_flags & (1 << QUEUE_FLAG_SG_GAPS)) {
+	/* Only check gaps if the bio carries data */
+	if (q->queue_flags & (1 << QUEUE_FLAG_SG_GAPS) && bio_has_data(bio)) {
 		struct bio_vec *bprev;
 
 		bprev = &rq->biotail->bi_io_vec[rq->biotail->bi_vcnt - 1];
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