1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/mm/truncate.c b/mm/truncate.c
index 261eaf6e5a19..f1e4d6052369 100644
--- a/mm/truncate.c
+++ b/mm/truncate.c
@@ -715,8 +715,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(truncate_pagecache);
  * necessary) to @newsize. It will be typically be called from the filesystem's
  * setattr function when ATTR_SIZE is passed in.
  *
- * Must be called with inode_mutex held and before all filesystem specific
- * block truncation has been performed.
+ * Must be called with a lock serializing truncates and writes (generally
+ * i_mutex but e.g. xfs uses a different lock) and before all filesystem
+ * specific block truncation has been performed.
  */
 void truncate_setsize(struct inode *inode, loff_t newsize)
 {
@@ -755,7 +756,6 @@ void pagecache_isize_extended(struct inode *inode, loff_t from, loff_t to)
         struct page *page;
         pgoff_t index;
 
-        WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&inode->i_mutex));
         WARN_ON(to > inode->i_size);
 
         if (from >= to || bsize == PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)