1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c
index b9c518a..952aee0 100644
--- a/block/elevator.c
+++ b/block/elevator.c
@@ -712,6 +712,14 @@ struct request *elv_next_request(struct request_queue *q)
 	int ret;
 
 	while ((rq = __elv_next_request(q)) != NULL) {
+		/*
+		 * Kill the empty barrier place holder, the driver must
+		 * not ever see it.
+		 */
+		if (blk_empty_barrier(rq)) {
+			end_queued_request(rq, 1);
+			continue;
+		}
 		if (!(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_STARTED)) {
 			/*
 			 * This is the first time the device driver
@@ -751,15 +759,8 @@ struct request *elv_next_request(struct request_queue *q)
 			rq = NULL;
 			break;
 		} else if (ret == BLKPREP_KILL) {
-			int nr_bytes = rq->hard_nr_sectors << 9;
-
-			if (!nr_bytes)
-				nr_bytes = rq->data_len;
-
-			blkdev_dequeue_request(rq);
 			rq->cmd_flags |= REQ_QUIET;
-			end_that_request_chunk(rq, 0, nr_bytes);
-			end_that_request_last(rq, 0);
+			end_queued_request(rq, 0);
 		} else {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: bad return=%d\n", __FUNCTION__,
 								ret);