#define BIODASDQUIESCE _IO(DASD_IOCTL_LETTER,6) 
 /* Resume IO on device */
 #define BIODASDRESUME  _IO(DASD_IOCTL_LETTER,7) 
+/* Abort all I/O on a device */
+#define BIODASDABORTIO _IO(DASD_IOCTL_LETTER, 240)
+/* Allow I/O on a device */
+#define BIODASDALLOWIO _IO(DASD_IOCTL_LETTER, 241)
 
 
 /* retrieve API version number */
 
  */
 #define DASD_CHANQ_MAX_SIZE 4
 
-#define DASD_SLEEPON_START_TAG (void *) 1
-#define DASD_SLEEPON_END_TAG   (void *) 2
-
 /*
  * SECTION: exported variables of dasd.c
  */
                        __blk_end_request_all(req, -EIO);
                        continue;
                }
+               if (test_bit(DASD_FLAG_ABORTALL, &basedev->flags) &&
+                   (basedev->features & DASD_FEATURE_FAILFAST ||
+                    blk_noretry_request(req))) {
+                       DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_ERR, basedev,
+                                     "Rejecting failfast request %p",
+                                     req);
+                       blk_start_request(req);
+                       __blk_end_request_all(req, -ETIMEDOUT);
+                       continue;
+               }
                cqr = basedev->discipline->build_cp(basedev, block, req);
                if (IS_ERR(cqr)) {
                        if (PTR_ERR(cqr) == -EBUSY)
 
 #define DASD_FLAG_SUSPENDED    9       /* The device was suspended */
 #define DASD_FLAG_SAFE_OFFLINE 10      /* safe offline processing requested*/
 #define DASD_FLAG_SAFE_OFFLINE_RUNNING 11      /* safe offline running */
+#define DASD_FLAG_ABORTALL     12      /* Abort all noretry requests */
 
+#define DASD_SLEEPON_START_TAG ((void *) 1)
+#define DASD_SLEEPON_END_TAG   ((void *) 2)
 
 void dasd_put_device_wake(struct dasd_device *);
 
 
        return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Abort all failfast I/O on a device.
+ */
+static int dasd_ioctl_abortio(struct dasd_block *block)
+{
+       unsigned long flags;
+       struct dasd_device *base;
+       struct dasd_ccw_req *cqr, *n;
+
+       base = block->base;
+       if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+               return -EACCES;
+
+       if (test_and_set_bit(DASD_FLAG_ABORTALL, &base->flags))
+               return 0;
+       DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_NOTICE, base, "%s", "abortall flag set");
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&block->request_queue_lock, flags);
+       spin_lock(&block->queue_lock);
+       list_for_each_entry_safe(cqr, n, &block->ccw_queue, blocklist) {
+               if (test_bit(DASD_CQR_FLAGS_FAILFAST, &cqr->flags) &&
+                   cqr->callback_data &&
+                   cqr->callback_data != DASD_SLEEPON_START_TAG &&
+                   cqr->callback_data != DASD_SLEEPON_END_TAG) {
+                       spin_unlock(&block->queue_lock);
+                       blk_abort_request(cqr->callback_data);
+                       spin_lock(&block->queue_lock);
+               }
+       }
+       spin_unlock(&block->queue_lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&block->request_queue_lock, flags);
+
+       dasd_schedule_block_bh(block);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Allow I/O on a device
+ */
+static int dasd_ioctl_allowio(struct dasd_block *block)
+{
+       struct dasd_device *base;
+
+       base = block->base;
+       if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+               return -EACCES;
+
+       if (test_and_clear_bit(DASD_FLAG_ABORTALL, &base->flags))
+               DBF_DEV_EVENT(DBF_NOTICE, base, "%s", "abortall flag unset");
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * performs formatting of _device_ according to _fdata_
  * Note: The discipline's format_function is assumed to deliver formatting
        case BIODASDRESUME:
                rc = dasd_ioctl_resume(block);
                break;
+       case BIODASDABORTIO:
+               rc = dasd_ioctl_abortio(block);
+               break;
+       case BIODASDALLOWIO:
+               rc = dasd_ioctl_allowio(block);
+               break;
        case BIODASDFMT:
                rc = dasd_ioctl_format(bdev, argp);
                break;