1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pd.c b/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
index df819f8a95a6..570f3b70dce7 100644
--- a/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
@@ -716,10 +716,8 @@ static int pd_special_command(struct pd_unit *disk,
         struct request rq;
         int err = 0;
 
-        memset(&rq, 0, sizeof(rq));
-        rq.errors = 0;
+        blk_rq_init(NULL, &rq);
         rq.rq_disk = disk->gd;
-        rq.ref_count = 1;
         rq.end_io_data = &wait;
         rq.end_io = blk_end_sync_rq;
         blk_insert_request(disk->gd->queue, &rq, 0, func);