*     @biovec: the request that could be merged to it.
  *
  *     Return amount of bytes we can accept at this offset
- *      If near_copies == raid_disk, there are no striping issues,
- *      but in that case, the function isn't called at all.
+ *     This requires checking for end-of-chunk if near_copies != raid_disks,
+ *     and for subordinate merge_bvec_fns if merge_check_needed.
  */
 static int raid10_mergeable_bvec(struct request_queue *q,
                                 struct bvec_merge_data *bvm,
                                 struct bio_vec *biovec)
 {
        struct mddev *mddev = q->queuedata;
+       struct r10conf *conf = mddev->private;
        sector_t sector = bvm->bi_sector + get_start_sect(bvm->bi_bdev);
        int max;
        unsigned int chunk_sectors = mddev->chunk_sectors;
        unsigned int bio_sectors = bvm->bi_size >> 9;
 
-       max =  (chunk_sectors - ((sector & (chunk_sectors - 1)) + bio_sectors)) << 9;
-       if (max < 0) max = 0; /* bio_add cannot handle a negative return */
-       if (max <= biovec->bv_len && bio_sectors == 0)
-               return biovec->bv_len;
-       else
-               return max;
+       if (conf->near_copies < conf->raid_disks) {
+               max = (chunk_sectors - ((sector & (chunk_sectors - 1))
+                                       + bio_sectors)) << 9;
+               if (max < 0)
+                       /* bio_add cannot handle a negative return */
+                       max = 0;
+               if (max <= biovec->bv_len && bio_sectors == 0)
+                       return biovec->bv_len;
+       } else
+               max = biovec->bv_len;
+
+       if (mddev->merge_check_needed) {
+               struct r10bio r10_bio;
+               int s;
+               r10_bio.sector = sector;
+               raid10_find_phys(conf, &r10_bio);
+               rcu_read_lock();
+               for (s = 0; s < conf->copies; s++) {
+                       int disk = r10_bio.devs[s].devnum;
+                       struct md_rdev *rdev = rcu_dereference(
+                               conf->mirrors[disk].rdev);
+                       if (rdev && !test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) {
+                               struct request_queue *q =
+                                       bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev);
+                               if (q->merge_bvec_fn) {
+                                       bvm->bi_sector = r10_bio.devs[s].addr
+                                               + rdev->data_offset;
+                                       bvm->bi_bdev = rdev->bdev;
+                                       max = min(max, q->merge_bvec_fn(
+                                                         q, bvm, biovec));
+                               }
+                       }
+                       rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[disk].replacement);
+                       if (rdev && !test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) {
+                               struct request_queue *q =
+                                       bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev);
+                               if (q->merge_bvec_fn) {
+                                       bvm->bi_sector = r10_bio.devs[s].addr
+                                               + rdev->data_offset;
+                                       bvm->bi_bdev = rdev->bdev;
+                                       max = min(max, q->merge_bvec_fn(
+                                                         q, bvm, biovec));
+                               }
+                       }
+               }
+               rcu_read_unlock();
+       }
+       return max;
 }
 
 /*
                disk = r10_bio->devs[slot].devnum;
                rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[disk].replacement);
                if (rdev == NULL || test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags) ||
+                   test_bit(Unmerged, &rdev->flags) ||
                    r10_bio->devs[slot].addr + sectors > rdev->recovery_offset)
                        rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[disk].rdev);
-               if (rdev == NULL)
-                       continue;
-               if (test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags))
+               if (rdev == NULL ||
+                   test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags) ||
+                   test_bit(Unmerged, &rdev->flags))
                        continue;
                if (!test_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags) &&
                    r10_bio->devs[slot].addr + sectors > rdev->recovery_offset)
                        blocked_rdev = rrdev;
                        break;
                }
-               if (rrdev && test_bit(Faulty, &rrdev->flags))
+               if (rrdev && (test_bit(Faulty, &rrdev->flags)
+                             || test_bit(Unmerged, &rrdev->flags)))
                        rrdev = NULL;
 
                r10_bio->devs[i].bio = NULL;
                r10_bio->devs[i].repl_bio = NULL;
-               if (!rdev || test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags)) {
+               if (!rdev || test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags) ||
+                   test_bit(Unmerged, &rdev->flags)) {
                        set_bit(R10BIO_Degraded, &r10_bio->state);
                        continue;
                }
        int mirror;
        int first = 0;
        int last = conf->raid_disks - 1;
+       struct request_queue *q = bdev_get_queue(rdev->bdev);
 
        if (mddev->recovery_cp < MaxSector)
                /* only hot-add to in-sync arrays, as recovery is
        if (rdev->raid_disk >= 0)
                first = last = rdev->raid_disk;
 
+       if (q->merge_bvec_fn) {
+               set_bit(Unmerged, &rdev->flags);
+               mddev->merge_check_needed = 1;
+       }
+
        if (rdev->saved_raid_disk >= first &&
            conf->mirrors[rdev->saved_raid_disk].rdev == NULL)
                mirror = rdev->saved_raid_disk;
                        err = 0;
                        disk_stack_limits(mddev->gendisk, rdev->bdev,
                                          rdev->data_offset << 9);
-                       if (rdev->bdev->bd_disk->queue->merge_bvec_fn) {
-                               blk_queue_max_segments(mddev->queue, 1);
-                               blk_queue_segment_boundary(mddev->queue,
-                                                          PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
-                       }
                        conf->fullsync = 1;
                        rcu_assign_pointer(p->replacement, rdev);
                        break;
 
                disk_stack_limits(mddev->gendisk, rdev->bdev,
                                  rdev->data_offset << 9);
-               /* as we don't honour merge_bvec_fn, we must
-                * never risk violating it, so limit
-                * ->max_segments to one lying with a single
-                * page, as a one page request is never in
-                * violation.
-                */
-               if (rdev->bdev->bd_disk->queue->merge_bvec_fn) {
-                       blk_queue_max_segments(mddev->queue, 1);
-                       blk_queue_segment_boundary(mddev->queue,
-                                                  PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
-               }
 
                p->head_position = 0;
                p->recovery_disabled = mddev->recovery_disabled - 1;
                rcu_assign_pointer(p->rdev, rdev);
                break;
        }
-
+       if (err == 0 && test_bit(Unmerged, &rdev->flags)) {
+               /* Some requests might not have seen this new
+                * merge_bvec_fn.  We must wait for them to complete
+                * before merging the device fully.
+                * First we make sure any code which has tested
+                * our function has submitted the request, then
+                * we wait for all outstanding requests to complete.
+                */
+               synchronize_sched();
+               raise_barrier(conf, 0);
+               lower_barrier(conf);
+               clear_bit(Unmerged, &rdev->flags);
+       }
        md_integrity_add_rdev(rdev, mddev);
        print_conf(conf);
        return err;
                        d = r10_bio->devs[sl].devnum;
                        rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[d].rdev);
                        if (rdev &&
+                           !test_bit(Unmerged, &rdev->flags) &&
                            test_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags) &&
                            is_badblock(rdev, r10_bio->devs[sl].addr + sect, s,
                                        &first_bad, &bad_sectors) == 0) {
                        d = r10_bio->devs[sl].devnum;
                        rdev = rcu_dereference(conf->mirrors[d].rdev);
                        if (!rdev ||
+                           test_bit(Unmerged, &rdev->flags) ||
                            !test_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags))
                                continue;
 
 
                disk_stack_limits(mddev->gendisk, rdev->bdev,
                                  rdev->data_offset << 9);
-               /* as we don't honour merge_bvec_fn, we must never risk
-                * violating it, so limit max_segments to 1 lying
-                * within a single page.
-                */
-               if (rdev->bdev->bd_disk->queue->merge_bvec_fn) {
-                       blk_queue_max_segments(mddev->queue, 1);
-                       blk_queue_segment_boundary(mddev->queue,
-                                                  PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
-               }
 
                disk->head_position = 0;
        }
                        mddev->queue->backing_dev_info.ra_pages = 2* stripe;
        }
 
-       if (conf->near_copies < conf->raid_disks)
-               blk_queue_merge_bvec(mddev->queue, raid10_mergeable_bvec);
+       blk_queue_merge_bvec(mddev->queue, raid10_mergeable_bvec);
 
        if (md_integrity_register(mddev))
                goto out_free_conf;