Re: [ 12/37] block: fix request_queue->flags initialization

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sun Oct 21 2012 - 12:25:04 EST


On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 12:16:04AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 08:16:35PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 3.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > commit 60ea8226cbd5c8301f9a39edc574ddabcb8150e0 upstream.
> >
> > A queue newly allocated with blk_alloc_queue_node() has only
> > QUEUE_FLAG_BYPASS set. For request-based drivers,
> > blk_init_allocated_queue() is called and q->queue_flags is overwritten
> > with QUEUE_FLAG_DEFAULT which doesn't include BYPASS even though the
> > initial bypass is still in effect.
> >
> > In blk_init_allocated_queue(), or QUEUE_FLAG_DEFAULT to q->queue_flags
> > instead of overwriting.
> [...]
>
> This is not needed, as there is no QUEUE_FLAG_BYPASS in 3.0.y.

Odd, it doesn't break the build. And for some reason I just missed
this, does it hurt to have it applied?

greg k-h
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