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diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index aec99ddbe53f..47e554c12e76 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -260,17 +260,17 @@ int fsync_super(struct super_block *sb)
* that need destruction out of superblock, call generic_shutdown_super()
* and release aforementioned objects. Note: dentries and inodes _are_
* taken care of and do not need specific handling.
+ *
+ * Upon calling this function, the filesystem may no longer alter or
+ * rearrange the set of dentries belonging to this super_block, nor may it
+ * change the attachments of dentries to inodes.
*/
void generic_shutdown_super(struct super_block *sb)
{
- struct dentry *root = sb->s_root;
struct super_operations *sop = sb->s_op;
- if (root) {
- sb->s_root = NULL;
- shrink_dcache_parent(root);
- shrink_dcache_sb(sb);
- dput(root);
+ if (sb->s_root) {
+ shrink_dcache_for_umount(sb);
fsync_super(sb);
lock_super(sb);
sb->s_flags &= ~MS_ACTIVE;