struct ll_inode_info *lli = ll_i2info(dir);
struct ll_statahead_info *sai = NULL;
struct ll_sa_entry *entry;
+ __u64 handle = 0;
int wakeup;
if (it_disposition(it, DISP_LOOKUP_NEG))
rc = -ENOENT;
+ if (rc == 0) {
+ /* release ibits lock ASAP to avoid deadlock when statahead
+ * thread enqueues lock on parent in readdir and another
+ * process enqueues lock on child with parent lock held, eg.
+ * unlink. */
+ handle = it->d.lustre.it_lock_handle;
+ ll_intent_drop_lock(it);
+ }
+
spin_lock(&lli->lli_sa_lock);
/* stale entry */
if (unlikely(lli->lli_sai == NULL ||
* when statahead thread tries to enqueue lock on parent
* for readpage and other tries to enqueue lock on child
* with parent's lock held, for example: unlink. */
- entry->se_handle = it->d.lustre.it_lock_handle;
- ll_intent_drop_lock(it);
+ entry->se_handle = handle;
wakeup = sa_received_empty(sai);
list_add_tail(&entry->se_list,
&sai->sai_entries_received);