1 files changed, 6 insertions, 31 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
index 8320490226b7..6ecf89cdf006 100644
--- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
@@ -127,9 +127,6 @@ static bool do_req(struct request_queue *q, struct virtio_blk *vblk,
                 }
         }
 
-        if (vbr->req->cmd_flags & REQ_HARDBARRIER)
-                vbr->out_hdr.type |= VIRTIO_BLK_T_BARRIER;
-
         sg_set_buf(&vblk->sg[out++], &vbr->out_hdr, sizeof(vbr->out_hdr));
 
         /*
@@ -379,31 +376,9 @@ static int __devinit virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
         vblk->disk->driverfs_dev = &vdev->dev;
         index++;
 
-        if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH)) {
-                /*
-                 * If the FLUSH feature is supported we do have support for
-                 * flushing a volatile write cache on the host.  Use that
-                 * to implement write barrier support.
-                 */
-                blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH);
-        } else if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BARRIER)) {
-                /*
-                 * If the BARRIER feature is supported the host expects us
-                 * to order request by tags.  This implies there is not
-                 * volatile write cache on the host, and that the host
-                 * never re-orders outstanding I/O.  This feature is not
-                 * useful for real life scenarious and deprecated.
-                 */
-                blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_TAG);
-        } else {
-                /*
-                 * If the FLUSH feature is not supported we must assume that
-                 * the host does not perform any kind of volatile write
-                 * caching. We still need to drain the queue to provider
-                 * proper barrier semantics.
-                 */
-                blk_queue_ordered(q, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN);
-        }
+        /* configure queue flush support */
+        if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH))
+                blk_queue_flush(q, REQ_FLUSH);
 
         /* If disk is read-only in the host, the guest should obey */
         if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO))
@@ -522,9 +497,9 @@ static const struct virtio_device_id id_table[] = {
 };
 
 static unsigned int features[] = {
-        VIRTIO_BLK_F_BARRIER, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SEG_MAX, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SIZE_MAX,
-        VIRTIO_BLK_F_GEOMETRY, VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE,
-        VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI, VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH, VIRTIO_BLK_F_TOPOLOGY
+        VIRTIO_BLK_F_SEG_MAX, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SIZE_MAX, VIRTIO_BLK_F_GEOMETRY,
+        VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI,
+        VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH, VIRTIO_BLK_F_TOPOLOGY
 };
 
 /*