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| -rw-r--r-- | block/bio.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/block/bio.c b/block/bio.c index f66a4eae16ee..4441522ca339 100644 --- a/block/bio.c +++ b/block/bio.c @@ -1814,8 +1814,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bio_endio_nodec); * Allocates and returns a new bio which represents @sectors from the start of * @bio, and updates @bio to represent the remaining sectors. * - * The newly allocated bio will point to @bio's bi_io_vec; it is the caller's - * responsibility to ensure that @bio is not freed before the split. + * Unless this is a discard request the newly allocated bio will point + * to @bio's bi_io_vec; it is the caller's responsibility to ensure that + * @bio is not freed before the split. */ struct bio *bio_split(struct bio *bio, int sectors, gfp_t gfp, struct bio_set *bs) @@ -1825,7 +1826,15 @@ struct bio *bio_split(struct bio *bio, int sectors, BUG_ON(sectors <= 0); BUG_ON(sectors >= bio_sectors(bio)); - split = bio_clone_fast(bio, gfp, bs); + /* + * Discards need a mutable bio_vec to accommodate the payload + * required by the DSM TRIM and UNMAP commands. + */ + if (bio->bi_rw & REQ_DISCARD) + split = bio_clone_bioset(bio, gfp, bs); + else + split = bio_clone_fast(bio, gfp, bs); + if (!split) return NULL; |