1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/block/blk.h b/block/blk.h
index 1f798b5a6f19..d6586287adc9 100644
--- a/block/blk.h
+++ b/block/blk.h
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ static inline struct request *__elv_next_request(struct request_queue *q)
                         rq = list_entry_rq(q->queue_head.next);
                         return rq;
                 }
+
                 /*
                  * Flush request is running and flush request isn't queueable
                  * in the drive, we can hold the queue till flush request is
@@ -81,7 +82,8 @@ static inline struct request *__elv_next_request(struct request_queue *q)
                         q->flush_queue_delayed = 1;
                         return NULL;
                 }
-                if (!q->elevator->ops->elevator_dispatch_fn(q, 0))
+                if (test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_DEAD, &q->queue_flags) ||
+                    !q->elevator->ops->elevator_dispatch_fn(q, 0))
                         return NULL;
         }
 }