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-rw-r--r--drivers/ide/ide-disk.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
index 274798068a5..16f69be820c 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
@@ -435,7 +435,12 @@ static int idedisk_prep_fn(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq)
if (!(rq->cmd_flags & REQ_FLUSH))
return BLKPREP_OK;
- cmd = kzalloc(sizeof(*cmd), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ if (rq->special) {
+ cmd = rq->special;
+ memset(cmd, 0, sizeof(*cmd));
+ } else {
+ cmd = kzalloc(sizeof(*cmd), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ }
/* FIXME: map struct ide_taskfile on rq->cmd[] */
BUG_ON(cmd == NULL);