After we drop the i_pages lock, the inode can be freed at any time. The get_unlocked_entry() code has no choice but to reacquire the lock, so it can't be used here. Create a new wait_entry_unlocked() which takes care not to acquire the lock or dereference the address_space in any way. Fixes: c2a7d2a11552 ("filesystem-dax: Introduce dax_lock_mapping_entry()") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/dax.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c index e69fc231833b..cf1805645d18 100644 --- a/fs/dax.c +++ b/fs/dax.c @@ -232,6 +232,28 @@ static void *get_unlocked_entry(struct xa_state *xas) } } +/* + * The only thing keeping the address space around is the i_pages lock + * (it's cycled in clear_inode() after removing the entries from i_pages) + * After we call xas_unlock_irq(), we cannot touch xas->xa. + */ +static void wait_entry_unlocked(struct xa_state *xas, void *entry) +{ + struct wait_exceptional_entry_queue ewait; + wait_queue_head_t *wq; + + init_wait(&ewait.wait); + ewait.wait.func = wake_exceptional_entry_func; + + wq = dax_entry_waitqueue(xas, entry, &ewait.key); + prepare_to_wait_exclusive(wq, &ewait.wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); + xas_unlock_irq(xas); + schedule(); + finish_wait(wq, &ewait.wait); + if (waitqueue_active(wq)) + __wake_up(wq, TASK_NORMAL, 1, &ewait.key); +} + static void put_unlocked_entry(struct xa_state *xas, void *entry) { /* If we were the only waiter woken, wake the next one */ @@ -389,9 +411,7 @@ bool dax_lock_mapping_entry(struct page *page) entry = xas_load(&xas); if (dax_is_locked(entry)) { rcu_read_unlock(); - entry = get_unlocked_entry(&xas); - xas_unlock_irq(&xas); - put_unlocked_entry(&xas, entry); + wait_entry_unlocked(&xas, entry); rcu_read_lock(); continue; } -- 2.19.1