3 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index bf1a2f400e70..6e5bd42f3860 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ static void truncate_hugepages(struct inode *inode, loff_t lstart)
 static void hugetlbfs_evict_inode(struct inode *inode)
 {
         truncate_hugepages(inode, 0);
-        clear_inode(inode);
+        end_writeback(inode);
 }
 
 static inline void
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 9aff7deaf816..93e7a5ecbc26 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -294,6 +294,18 @@ void __iget(struct inode *inode)
         inodes_stat.nr_unused--;
 }
 
+void end_writeback(struct inode *inode)
+{
+        might_sleep();
+        BUG_ON(inode->i_data.nrpages);
+        BUG_ON(!list_empty(&inode->i_data.private_list));
+        BUG_ON(!(inode->i_state & I_FREEING));
+        BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_CLEAR);
+        inode_sync_wait(inode);
+        inode->i_state = I_FREEING | I_CLEAR;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(end_writeback);
+
 /**
  * clear_inode - clear an inode
  * @inode: inode to clear
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index e0ecb8e75ebf..3c23c1dcb1bd 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2184,6 +2184,7 @@ extern void unlock_new_inode(struct inode *);
 extern void __iget(struct inode * inode);
 extern void iget_failed(struct inode *);
 extern void clear_inode(struct inode *);
+extern void end_writeback(struct inode *);
 extern void destroy_inode(struct inode *);
 extern void __destroy_inode(struct inode *);
 extern struct inode *new_inode(struct super_block *);