1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index a0860640378d..71034f41a2ba 100644
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -724,6 +724,14 @@ void bdi_destroy(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
 
         bdi_unregister(bdi);
 
+        /*
+         * If bdi_unregister() had already been called earlier, the
+         * wakeup_timer could still be armed because bdi_prune_sb()
+         * can race with the bdi_wakeup_thread_delayed() calls from
+         * __mark_inode_dirty().
+         */
+        del_timer_sync(&bdi->wb.wakeup_timer);
+
         for (i = 0; i < NR_BDI_STAT_ITEMS; i++)
                 percpu_counter_destroy(&bdi->bdi_stat[i]);