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-rw-r--r--block/blk-merge.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-merge.c b/block/blk-merge.c
index fd3fee81c23c..30a0d9f89017 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];