1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c b/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
index 7ec14097fef..8006a28390f 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/async-thread.c
@@ -212,10 +212,17 @@ static noinline int run_ordered_completions(struct btrfs_workers *workers,
 
                 work->ordered_func(work);
 
-                /* now take the lock again and call the freeing code */
+                /* now take the lock again and drop our item from the list */
                 spin_lock(&workers->order_lock);
                 list_del(&work->order_list);
+                spin_unlock(&workers->order_lock);
+
+                /*
+                 * we don't want to call the ordered free functions
+                 * with the lock held though
+                 */
                 work->ordered_free(work);
+                spin_lock(&workers->order_lock);
         }
 
         spin_unlock(&workers->order_lock);