Add a lockless check for whether or not the page might be carrying an existing writeback before we grab the inode->i_lock. Reported-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/write.c | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/write.c b/fs/nfs/write.c index 1d447e37f472..06e150c4e315 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/write.c +++ b/fs/nfs/write.c @@ -190,9 +190,11 @@ static struct nfs_page *nfs_page_find_head_request(struct page *page) struct inode *inode = page_file_mapping(page)->host; struct nfs_page *req = NULL; - spin_lock(&inode->i_lock); - req = nfs_page_find_head_request_locked(NFS_I(inode), page); - spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); + if (PagePrivate(page) || PageSwapCache(page)) { + spin_lock(&inode->i_lock); + req = nfs_page_find_head_request_locked(NFS_I(inode), page); + spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock); + } return req; } -- 2.13.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html