From: Martin K. Petersen When a bio gets split, mark its fragments with the BIO_CLONED flag. Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon --- drivers/md/dm.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+) Index: linux-2.6.27/drivers/md/dm.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.27.orig/drivers/md/dm.c 2008-10-21 17:32:24.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.27/drivers/md/dm.c 2008-10-21 17:33:52.000000000 +0100 @@ -669,6 +669,7 @@ static struct bio *split_bvec(struct bio clone->bi_size = to_bytes(len); clone->bi_io_vec->bv_offset = offset; clone->bi_io_vec->bv_len = clone->bi_size; + clone->bi_flags |= 1 << BIO_CLONED; return clone; }