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-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index 02db9183ca01..77e6eff41cae 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -740,8 +740,14 @@ static void rq_completed(struct mapped_device *md, int rw, int run_queue)
if (!md_in_flight(md))
wake_up(&md->wait);
+ /*
+ * Run this off this callpath, as drivers could invoke end_io while
+ * inside their request_fn (and holding the queue lock). Calling
+ * back into ->request_fn() could deadlock attempting to grab the
+ * queue lock again.
+ */
if (run_queue)
- blk_run_queue(md->queue);
+ blk_run_queue_async(md->queue);
/*
* dm_put() must be at the end of this function. See the comment above