Backport of 2e898e4c0a38 for 4.4, 4.9, 4.14, and 4.16

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Subject: Backport of 2e898e4c0a38 for 4.4, 4.9, 4.14, and 4.16
From: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 03:36:31 -0700

Hi Greg,

As promised, here is the backport of 2e898e4c0a38 ("writeback: safer
lock nesting") for 4.4, 4.9, 4.14, and 4.16, all on top of their latest
versions upstream. Let me know if there are any issues!

Nathan

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- [PATCH 4.14/4.16] writeback: safer lock nesting
  - From: Nathan Chancellor

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