2 files changed, 0 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-io.c b/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
index a381be814070..999dac054bcc 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-io.c
@@ -441,19 +441,6 @@ void do_ide_request(struct request_queue *q)
         struct request  *rq = NULL;
         ide_startstop_t startstop;
 
-        /*
-         * drive is doing pre-flush, ordered write, post-flush sequence. even
-         * though that is 3 requests, it must be seen as a single transaction.
-         * we must not preempt this drive until that is complete
-         */
-        if (blk_queue_flushing(q))
-                /*
-                 * small race where queue could get replugged during
-                 * the 3-request flush cycle, just yank the plug since
-                 * we want it to finish asap
-                 */
-                blk_remove_plug(q);
-
         spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
 
         /* HLD do_request() callback might sleep, make sure it's okay */
diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h
index 2c54906f678f..015375c7d031 100644
--- a/include/linux/blkdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h
@@ -521,7 +521,6 @@ enum {
 #define blk_queue_nonrot(q)     test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_NONROT, &(q)->queue_flags)
 #define blk_queue_io_stat(q)    test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_IO_STAT, &(q)->queue_flags)
 #define blk_queue_add_random(q) test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_ADD_RANDOM, &(q)->queue_flags)
-#define blk_queue_flushing(q)   ((q)->ordseq)
 #define blk_queue_stackable(q)  \
         test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_STACKABLE, &(q)->queue_flags)
 #define blk_queue_discard(q)    test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_DISCARD, &(q)->queue_flags)