Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block: (27 commits)
  block: make blk_init_free_list and elevator_init idempotent
  block: avoid unconditionally freeing previously allocated request_queue
  pipe: change /proc/sys/fs/pipe-max-pages to byte sized interface
  pipe: change the privilege required for growing a pipe beyond system max
  pipe: adjust minimum pipe size to 1 page
  block: disable preemption before using sched_clock()
  cciss: call BUG() earlier
  Preparing 8.3.8rc2
  drbd: Reduce verbosity
  drbd: use drbd specific ratelimit instead of global printk_ratelimit
  drbd: fix hang on local read errors while disconnected
  drbd: Removed the now empty w_io_error() function
  drbd: removed duplicated #includes
  drbd: improve usage of MSG_MORE
  drbd: need to set socket bufsize early to take effect
  drbd: improve network latency, TCP_QUICKACK
  drbd: Revert "drbd: Create new current UUID as late as possible"
  brd: support discard
  Revert "writeback: fix WB_SYNC_NONE writeback from umount"
  Revert "writeback: ensure that WB_SYNC_NONE writeback with sb pinned is sync"
  ...

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 8b7f5e0914a..09a840264d6 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -1211,14 +1211,23 @@ struct work_struct;
 int kblockd_schedule_work(struct request_queue *q, struct work_struct *work);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP
+/*
+ * This should not be using sched_clock(). A real patch is in progress
+ * to fix this up, until that is in place we need to disable preemption
+ * around sched_clock() in this function and set_io_start_time_ns().
+ */
 static inline void set_start_time_ns(struct request *req)
 {
+	preempt_disable();
 	req->start_time_ns = sched_clock();
+	preempt_enable();
 }
 
 static inline void set_io_start_time_ns(struct request *req)
 {
+	preempt_disable();
 	req->io_start_time_ns = sched_clock();
+	preempt_enable();
 }
 
 static inline uint64_t rq_start_time_ns(struct request *req)