1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/block/cfq-iosched.c b/block/cfq-iosched.c
index f3799432676d..fd566c1e2617 100644
--- a/block/cfq-iosched.c
+++ b/block/cfq-iosched.c
@@ -2773,11 +2773,14 @@ static void __cfq_exit_single_io_context(struct cfq_data *cfqd,
         smp_wmb();
         cic->key = cfqd_dead_key(cfqd);
 
+        rcu_read_lock();
         if (rcu_dereference(ioc->ioc_data) == cic) {
+                rcu_read_unlock();
                 spin_lock(&ioc->lock);
                 rcu_assign_pointer(ioc->ioc_data, NULL);
                 spin_unlock(&ioc->lock);
-        }
+        } else
+                rcu_read_unlock();
 
         if (cic->cfqq[BLK_RW_ASYNC]) {
                 cfq_exit_cfqq(cfqd, cic->cfqq[BLK_RW_ASYNC]);