1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/stack_user.c b/fs/ocfs2/stack_user.c
index b503772cd0ec..cd120011104d 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/stack_user.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/stack_user.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/reboot.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
@@ -619,10 +620,12 @@ static int ocfs2_control_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
                 return -ENOMEM;
         p->op_this_node = -1;
 
+        lock_kernel();
         mutex_lock(&ocfs2_control_lock);
         file->private_data = p;
         list_add(&p->op_list, &ocfs2_control_private_list);
         mutex_unlock(&ocfs2_control_lock);
+        unlock_kernel();
 
         return 0;
 }