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-rw-r--r--mm/shmem.c31
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 8fa27e4e582a..262d71173447 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -1039,6 +1039,7 @@ static int shmem_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
struct address_space *mapping;
unsigned long index;
struct inode *inode;
+ bool unlock_mutex = false;
BUG_ON(!PageLocked(page));
mapping = page->mapping;
@@ -1064,7 +1065,26 @@ static int shmem_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
else
swap.val = 0;
+ /*
+ * Add inode to shmem_unuse()'s list of swapped-out inodes,
+ * if it's not already there. Do it now because we cannot take
+ * mutex while holding spinlock, and must do so before the page
+ * is moved to swap cache, when its pagelock no longer protects
+ * the inode from eviction. But don't unlock the mutex until
+ * we've taken the spinlock, because shmem_unuse_inode() will
+ * prune a !swapped inode from the swaplist under both locks.
+ */
+ if (swap.val && list_empty(&info->swaplist)) {
+ mutex_lock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex);
+ /* move instead of add in case we're racing */
+ list_move_tail(&info->swaplist, &shmem_swaplist);
+ unlock_mutex = true;
+ }
+
spin_lock(&info->lock);
+ if (unlock_mutex)
+ mutex_unlock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex);
+
if (index >= info->next_index) {
BUG_ON(!(info->flags & SHMEM_TRUNCATE));
goto unlock;
@@ -1084,21 +1104,10 @@ static int shmem_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
delete_from_page_cache(page);
shmem_swp_set(info, entry, swap.val);
shmem_swp_unmap(entry);
- if (list_empty(&info->swaplist))
- inode = igrab(inode);
- else
- inode = NULL;
spin_unlock(&info->lock);
swap_shmem_alloc(swap);
BUG_ON(page_mapped(page));
swap_writepage(page, wbc);
- if (inode) {
- mutex_lock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex);
- /* move instead of add in case we're racing */
- list_move_tail(&info->swaplist, &shmem_swaplist);
- mutex_unlock(&shmem_swaplist_mutex);
- iput(inode);
- }
return 0;
}