1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/raid1.c b/drivers/md/raid1.c
index 3f5234fe3593..98b09773e79e 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid1.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid1.c
@@ -561,8 +561,8 @@ static int make_request(request_queue_t *q, struct bio * bio)
          * thread has put up a bar for new requests.
          * Continue immediately if no resync is active currently.
          */
-        if (md_write_start(mddev, bio)==0)
-                return 0;
+        md_write_start(mddev, bio); /* wait on superblock update early */
+
         spin_lock_irq(&conf->resync_lock);
         wait_event_lock_irq(conf->wait_resume, !conf->barrier, conf->resync_lock, );
         conf->nr_pending++;