- list_for_each_entry_safe(child, next, &parent->d_subdirs, d_u.d_child) {
+ loop:
+ /*
+ * The parent->d_subdirs is protected by the d_lock. Outside that
+ * lock, the child can be unlinked and set to be freed which can
+ * use the d_u.d_child as the rcu head and corrupt this list.
+ */
+ spin_lock(&parent->d_lock);
+ list_for_each_entry(child, &parent->d_subdirs, d_u.d_child) {