1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/st.c b/drivers/scsi/st.c
index 34630a611f61..708e9e90678f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/st.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/st.c
@@ -1288,11 +1288,17 @@ static int st_flush(struct file *filp, fl_owner_t id)
                 cmd[0] = WRITE_FILEMARKS;
                 cmd[4] = 1 + STp->two_fm;
 
-                SRpnt = st_do_scsi(NULL, STp, cmd, 0, DMA_NONE,
-                                   STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
-                                   MAX_WRITE_RETRIES, 1);
+                SRpnt = st_allocate_request(STp);
                 if (!SRpnt) {
-                        result = (STp->buffer)->syscall_result;
+                        result = STp->buffer->syscall_result;
+                        goto out;
+                }
+
+                result = st_scsi_kern_execute(SRpnt, cmd, DMA_NONE, NULL, 0,
+                                              STp->device->request_queue->rq_timeout,
+                                              MAX_WRITE_RETRIES);
+                if (result) {
+                        st_release_request(SRpnt);
                         goto out;
                 }