X-Git-Url: http://git.cascardo.info/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=block%2Felevator.c;h=9edba1b8323ed713f17f475511a370d2cdd8df47;hb=44af34428dfdce0472cb229b013c72710285d2db;hp=9b1d42b62f207d5a37f657e21fc65769bc9e85c2;hpb=bd2a81307487eba486f200423330d2403d0b893b;p=cascardo%2Flinux.git

diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c
index 9b1d42b62f20..9edba1b8323e 100644
--- a/block/elevator.c
+++ b/block/elevator.c
@@ -458,6 +458,7 @@ static bool elv_attempt_insert_merge(struct request_queue *q,
 				     struct request *rq)
 {
 	struct request *__rq;
+	bool ret;
 
 	if (blk_queue_nomerges(q))
 		return false;
@@ -471,14 +472,21 @@ static bool elv_attempt_insert_merge(struct request_queue *q,
 	if (blk_queue_noxmerges(q))
 		return false;
 
+	ret = false;
 	/*
 	 * See if our hash lookup can find a potential backmerge.
 	 */
-	__rq = elv_rqhash_find(q, blk_rq_pos(rq));
-	if (__rq && blk_attempt_req_merge(q, __rq, rq))
-		return true;
+	while (1) {
+		__rq = elv_rqhash_find(q, blk_rq_pos(rq));
+		if (!__rq || !blk_attempt_req_merge(q, __rq, rq))
+			break;
 
-	return false;
+		/* The merged request could be merged with others, try again */
+		ret = true;
+		rq = __rq;
+	}
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 void elv_merged_request(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq, int type)