From: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx> This is similar to 942491c9e6d6 ("xfs: fix AIM7 regression") Apparently our current rwsem code doesn't like doing the trylock, then lock for real scheme. So change our read/write methods to just do the trylock for the RWF_NOWAIT case. Fixes: edf064e7c6fe ("btrfs: nowait aio support") Signed-off-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/btrfs/file.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/btrfs/file.c b/fs/btrfs/file.c index 58a18ed11546..651b2b1f4219 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/file.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/file.c @@ -1893,9 +1893,10 @@ static ssize_t btrfs_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT)) return -EOPNOTSUPP; - if (!inode_trylock(inode)) { - if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT) + if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT) { + if (!inode_trylock(inode)) return -EAGAIN; + } else { inode_lock(inode); } -- 2.16.4