3 files changed, 71 insertions, 32 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index dee3d6c0f194..d9ba8cb0ee75 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ static int nfs_readdir(struct file *filp, void *dirent, filldir_t filldir)
 
         lock_kernel();
 
-        res = nfs_revalidate_mapping(inode, filp->f_mapping);
+        res = nfs_revalidate_mapping_nolock(inode, filp->f_mapping);
         if (res < 0) {
                 unlock_kernel();
                 return res;
diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c
index 63e470279309..d83498282837 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c
@@ -665,49 +665,86 @@ int nfs_revalidate_inode(struct nfs_server *server, struct inode *inode)
         return __nfs_revalidate_inode(server, inode);
 }
 
+static int nfs_invalidate_mapping_nolock(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping)
+{
+        struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
+        
+        if (mapping->nrpages != 0) {
+                int ret = invalidate_inode_pages2(mapping);
+                if (ret < 0)
+                        return ret;
+        }
+        spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
+        nfsi->cache_validity &= ~NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
+        if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
+                memset(nfsi->cookieverf, 0, sizeof(nfsi->cookieverf));
+                /* This ensures we revalidate child dentries */
+                nfsi->cache_change_attribute = jiffies;
+        }
+        spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
+        nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_DATAINVALIDATE);
+        dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "NFS: (%s/%Ld) data cache invalidated\n",
+                        inode->i_sb->s_id, (long long)NFS_FILEID(inode));
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static int nfs_invalidate_mapping(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping)
+{
+        int ret = 0;
+
+        mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+        if (NFS_I(inode)->cache_validity & NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA) {
+                ret = nfs_sync_mapping(mapping);
+                if (ret == 0)
+                        ret = nfs_invalidate_mapping_nolock(inode, mapping);
+        }
+        mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
+        return ret;
+}
+
 /**
- * nfs_revalidate_mapping - Revalidate the pagecache
+ * nfs_revalidate_mapping_nolock - Revalidate the pagecache
  * @inode - pointer to host inode
  * @mapping - pointer to mapping
  */
-int nfs_revalidate_mapping(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping)
+int nfs_revalidate_mapping_nolock(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping)
 {
         struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
         int ret = 0;
 
-        if (NFS_STALE(inode))
-                ret = -ESTALE;
         if ((nfsi->cache_validity & NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE)
-                        || nfs_attribute_timeout(inode))
+                        || nfs_attribute_timeout(inode) || NFS_STALE(inode)) {
                 ret = __nfs_revalidate_inode(NFS_SERVER(inode), inode);
-        if (ret < 0)
-                goto out;
+                if (ret < 0)
+                        goto out;
+        }
+        if (nfsi->cache_validity & NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA)
+                ret = nfs_invalidate_mapping_nolock(inode, mapping);
+out:
+        return ret;
+}
 
-        if (nfsi->cache_validity & NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA) {
-                if (mapping->nrpages != 0) {
-                        if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
-                                ret = nfs_sync_mapping(mapping);
-                                if (ret < 0)
-                                        goto out;
-                        }
-                        ret = invalidate_inode_pages2(mapping);
-                        if (ret < 0)
-                                goto out;
-                }
-                spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
-                nfsi->cache_validity &= ~NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA;
-                if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
-                        memset(nfsi->cookieverf, 0, sizeof(nfsi->cookieverf));
-                        /* This ensures we revalidate child dentries */
-                        nfsi->cache_change_attribute = jiffies;
-                }
-                spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
+/**
+ * nfs_revalidate_mapping - Revalidate the pagecache
+ * @inode - pointer to host inode
+ * @mapping - pointer to mapping
+ *
+ * This version of the function will take the inode->i_mutex and attempt to
+ * flush out all dirty data if it needs to invalidate the page cache.
+ */
+int nfs_revalidate_mapping(struct inode *inode, struct address_space *mapping)
+{
+        struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
+        int ret = 0;
 
-                nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_DATAINVALIDATE);
-                dfprintk(PAGECACHE, "NFS: (%s/%Ld) data cache invalidated\n",
-                                inode->i_sb->s_id,
-                                (long long)NFS_FILEID(inode));
+        if ((nfsi->cache_validity & NFS_INO_REVAL_PAGECACHE)
+                        || nfs_attribute_timeout(inode) || NFS_STALE(inode)) {
+                ret = __nfs_revalidate_inode(NFS_SERVER(inode), inode);
+                if (ret < 0)
+                        goto out;
         }
+        if (nfsi->cache_validity & NFS_INO_INVALID_DATA)
+                ret = nfs_invalidate_mapping(inode, mapping);
 out:
         return ret;
 }
diff --git a/fs/nfs/symlink.c b/fs/nfs/symlink.c
index 6c686112cc03..525c136c7d8c 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/symlink.c
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ static void *nfs_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
         struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
         struct page *page;
-        void *err = ERR_PTR(nfs_revalidate_mapping(inode, inode->i_mapping));
+        void *err;
+
+        err = ERR_PTR(nfs_revalidate_mapping_nolock(inode, inode->i_mapping));
         if (err)
                 goto read_failed;
         page = read_cache_page(&inode->i_data, 0,