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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
index a18ee7b5a166..75ab766fe156 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
@@ -1958,6 +1958,13 @@ static int btrfs_search_path_in_tree_user(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
goto out_put;
}
+ /*
+ * We don't need the path anymore, so release it and
+ * avoid deadlocks and lockdep warnings in case
+ * btrfs_iget() needs to lookup the inode from its root
+ * btree and lock the same leaf.
+ */
+ btrfs_release_path(path);
temp_inode = btrfs_iget(sb, key2.objectid, root);
if (IS_ERR(temp_inode)) {
ret = PTR_ERR(temp_inode);
@@ -1978,7 +1985,6 @@ static int btrfs_search_path_in_tree_user(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
goto out_put;
}
- btrfs_release_path(path);
key.objectid = key.offset;
key.offset = (u64)-1;
dirid = key.objectid;