diff --git a/fs/ext4/balloc.c b/fs/ext4/balloc.c
index 5f993a411251fe54635a468aa89e04ff082c3587..8fd0b3cdab4cdd55e7ad0d374064da49bb2d421e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/balloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/balloc.c
@@ -270,6 +270,7 @@ struct ext4_group_desc * ext4_get_group_desc(struct super_block *sb,
 	ext4_group_t ngroups = ext4_get_groups_count(sb);
 	struct ext4_group_desc *desc;
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
+	struct buffer_head *bh_p;
 
 	if (block_group >= ngroups) {
 		ext4_error(sb, "block_group >= groups_count - block_group = %u,"
@@ -280,7 +281,14 @@ struct ext4_group_desc * ext4_get_group_desc(struct super_block *sb,
 
 	group_desc = block_group >> EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb);
 	offset = block_group & (EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb) - 1);
-	if (!sbi->s_group_desc[group_desc]) {
+	bh_p = sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_group_desc, group_desc);
+	/*
+	 * sbi_array_rcu_deref returns with rcu unlocked, this is ok since
+	 * the pointer being dereferenced won't be dereferenced again. By
+	 * looking at the usage in add_new_gdb() the value isn't modified,
+	 * just the pointer, and so it remains valid.
+	 */
+	if (!bh_p) {
 		ext4_error(sb, "Group descriptor not loaded - "
 			   "block_group = %u, group_desc = %u, desc = %u",
 			   block_group, group_desc, offset);
@@ -288,10 +296,10 @@ struct ext4_group_desc * ext4_get_group_desc(struct super_block *sb,
 	}
 
 	desc = (struct ext4_group_desc *)(
-		(__u8 *)sbi->s_group_desc[group_desc]->b_data +
+		(__u8 *)bh_p->b_data +
 		offset * EXT4_DESC_SIZE(sb));
 	if (bh)
-		*bh = sbi->s_group_desc[group_desc];
+		*bh = bh_p;
 	return desc;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index 4441331d06cc469b332f39e58fe6cbc72f8d409e..61b37a052052b58b577ad617086dbbcdb90b48f3 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ struct ext4_sb_info {
 	loff_t s_bitmap_maxbytes;	/* max bytes for bitmap files */
 	struct buffer_head * s_sbh;	/* Buffer containing the super block */
 	struct ext4_super_block *s_es;	/* Pointer to the super block in the buffer */
-	struct buffer_head **s_group_desc;
+	struct buffer_head * __rcu *s_group_desc;
 	unsigned int s_mount_opt;
 	unsigned int s_mount_opt2;
 	unsigned int s_mount_flags;
@@ -1462,7 +1462,7 @@ struct ext4_sb_info {
 #endif
 
 	/* for buddy allocator */
-	struct ext4_group_info ***s_group_info;
+	struct ext4_group_info ** __rcu *s_group_info;
 	struct inode *s_buddy_cache;
 	spinlock_t s_md_lock;
 	unsigned short *s_mb_offsets;
@@ -1512,7 +1512,7 @@ struct ext4_sb_info {
 	unsigned int s_extent_max_zeroout_kb;
 
 	unsigned int s_log_groups_per_flex;
-	struct flex_groups *s_flex_groups;
+	struct flex_groups * __rcu *s_flex_groups;
 	ext4_group_t s_flex_groups_allocated;
 
 	/* workqueue for reserved extent conversions (buffered io) */
@@ -1552,8 +1552,11 @@ struct ext4_sb_info {
 	struct ratelimit_state s_warning_ratelimit_state;
 	struct ratelimit_state s_msg_ratelimit_state;
 
-	/* Barrier between changing inodes' journal flags and writepages ops. */
-	struct percpu_rw_semaphore s_journal_flag_rwsem;
+	/*
+	 * Barrier between writepages ops and changing any inode's JOURNAL_DATA
+	 * or EXTENTS flag.
+	 */
+	struct percpu_rw_semaphore s_writepages_rwsem;
 	struct dax_device *s_daxdev;
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_DEBUG
 	unsigned long s_simulate_fail;
@@ -1576,6 +1579,23 @@ static inline int ext4_valid_inum(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
 		 ino <= le32_to_cpu(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_es->s_inodes_count));
 }
 
+/*
+ * Returns: sbi->field[index]
+ * Used to access an array element from the following sbi fields which require
+ * rcu protection to avoid dereferencing an invalid pointer due to reassignment
+ * - s_group_desc
+ * - s_group_info
+ * - s_flex_group
+ */
+#define sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, field, index)				   \
+({									   \
+	typeof(*((sbi)->field)) _v;					   \
+	rcu_read_lock();						   \
+	_v = ((typeof(_v)*)rcu_dereference((sbi)->field))[index];	   \
+	rcu_read_unlock();						   \
+	_v;								   \
+})
+
 /*
  * Simulate_fail codes
  */
@@ -2730,6 +2750,7 @@ extern int ext4_generic_delete_entry(handle_t *handle,
 extern bool ext4_empty_dir(struct inode *inode);
 
 /* resize.c */
+extern void ext4_kvfree_array_rcu(void *to_free);
 extern int ext4_group_add(struct super_block *sb,
 				struct ext4_new_group_data *input);
 extern int ext4_group_extend(struct super_block *sb,
@@ -2976,13 +2997,13 @@ static inline
 struct ext4_group_info *ext4_get_group_info(struct super_block *sb,
 					    ext4_group_t group)
 {
-	 struct ext4_group_info ***grp_info;
+	 struct ext4_group_info **grp_info;
 	 long indexv, indexh;
 	 BUG_ON(group >= EXT4_SB(sb)->s_groups_count);
-	 grp_info = EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_info;
 	 indexv = group >> (EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb));
 	 indexh = group & ((EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb)) - 1);
-	 return grp_info[indexv][indexh];
+	 grp_info = sbi_array_rcu_deref(EXT4_SB(sb), s_group_info, indexv);
+	 return grp_info[indexh];
 }
 
 /*
@@ -3032,7 +3053,7 @@ static inline void ext4_update_i_disksize(struct inode *inode, loff_t newsize)
 		     !inode_is_locked(inode));
 	down_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
 	if (newsize > EXT4_I(inode)->i_disksize)
-		EXT4_I(inode)->i_disksize = newsize;
+		WRITE_ONCE(EXT4_I(inode)->i_disksize, newsize);
 	up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
index c66e8f9451a266669bc70a40b40b3ac1af5849d6..f95ee99091e4c55a827d4cdad01bcc89ef8b3e89 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ialloc.c
@@ -328,11 +328,13 @@ void ext4_free_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode)
 
 	percpu_counter_inc(&sbi->s_freeinodes_counter);
 	if (sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex) {
-		ext4_group_t f = ext4_flex_group(sbi, block_group);
+		struct flex_groups *fg;
 
-		atomic_inc(&sbi->s_flex_groups[f].free_inodes);
+		fg = sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_flex_groups,
+					 ext4_flex_group(sbi, block_group));
+		atomic_inc(&fg->free_inodes);
 		if (is_directory)
-			atomic_dec(&sbi->s_flex_groups[f].used_dirs);
+			atomic_dec(&fg->used_dirs);
 	}
 	BUFFER_TRACE(bh2, "call ext4_handle_dirty_metadata");
 	fatal = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(handle, NULL, bh2);
@@ -368,12 +370,13 @@ static void get_orlov_stats(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t g,
 			    int flex_size, struct orlov_stats *stats)
 {
 	struct ext4_group_desc *desc;
-	struct flex_groups *flex_group = EXT4_SB(sb)->s_flex_groups;
 
 	if (flex_size > 1) {
-		stats->free_inodes = atomic_read(&flex_group[g].free_inodes);
-		stats->free_clusters = atomic64_read(&flex_group[g].free_clusters);
-		stats->used_dirs = atomic_read(&flex_group[g].used_dirs);
+		struct flex_groups *fg = sbi_array_rcu_deref(EXT4_SB(sb),
+							     s_flex_groups, g);
+		stats->free_inodes = atomic_read(&fg->free_inodes);
+		stats->free_clusters = atomic64_read(&fg->free_clusters);
+		stats->used_dirs = atomic_read(&fg->used_dirs);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -1054,7 +1057,8 @@ got:
 		if (sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex) {
 			ext4_group_t f = ext4_flex_group(sbi, group);
 
-			atomic_inc(&sbi->s_flex_groups[f].used_dirs);
+			atomic_inc(&sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_flex_groups,
+							f)->used_dirs);
 		}
 	}
 	if (ext4_has_group_desc_csum(sb)) {
@@ -1077,7 +1081,8 @@ got:
 
 	if (sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex) {
 		flex_group = ext4_flex_group(sbi, group);
-		atomic_dec(&sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_inodes);
+		atomic_dec(&sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_flex_groups,
+						flex_group)->free_inodes);
 	}
 
 	inode->i_ino = ino + group * EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb);
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index e60aca791d3f19d3860085280826c0ce086e163a..fa0ff78dc033f8cda2aa123e13c177ed7728dceb 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -2465,7 +2465,7 @@ update_disksize:
 	 * truncate are avoided by checking i_size under i_data_sem.
 	 */
 	disksize = ((loff_t)mpd->first_page) << PAGE_SHIFT;
-	if (disksize > EXT4_I(inode)->i_disksize) {
+	if (disksize > READ_ONCE(EXT4_I(inode)->i_disksize)) {
 		int err2;
 		loff_t i_size;
 
@@ -2628,7 +2628,7 @@ static int ext4_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
 	if (unlikely(ext4_forced_shutdown(EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb))))
 		return -EIO;
 
-	percpu_down_read(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+	percpu_down_read(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 	trace_ext4_writepages(inode, wbc);
 
 	/*
@@ -2849,7 +2849,7 @@ unplug:
 out_writepages:
 	trace_ext4_writepages_result(inode, wbc, ret,
 				     nr_to_write - wbc->nr_to_write);
-	percpu_up_read(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+	percpu_up_read(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -2864,13 +2864,13 @@ static int ext4_dax_writepages(struct address_space *mapping,
 	if (unlikely(ext4_forced_shutdown(EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb))))
 		return -EIO;
 
-	percpu_down_read(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+	percpu_down_read(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 	trace_ext4_writepages(inode, wbc);
 
 	ret = dax_writeback_mapping_range(mapping, sbi->s_daxdev, wbc);
 	trace_ext4_writepages_result(inode, wbc, ret,
 				     nr_to_write - wbc->nr_to_write);
-	percpu_up_read(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+	percpu_up_read(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -5861,7 +5861,7 @@ int ext4_change_inode_journal_flag(struct inode *inode, int val)
 		}
 	}
 
-	percpu_down_write(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+	percpu_down_write(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 	jbd2_journal_lock_updates(journal);
 
 	/*
@@ -5878,7 +5878,7 @@ int ext4_change_inode_journal_flag(struct inode *inode, int val)
 		err = jbd2_journal_flush(journal);
 		if (err < 0) {
 			jbd2_journal_unlock_updates(journal);
-			percpu_up_write(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+			percpu_up_write(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 			return err;
 		}
 		ext4_clear_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_JOURNAL_DATA);
@@ -5886,7 +5886,7 @@ int ext4_change_inode_journal_flag(struct inode *inode, int val)
 	ext4_set_aops(inode);
 
 	jbd2_journal_unlock_updates(journal);
-	percpu_up_write(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+	percpu_up_write(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 
 	if (val)
 		up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_mmap_sem);
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index f64838187559f25b859ba5acce4d0186a2c4415b..51a78eb65f3cf64744dd82a7ed0735f350a4459f 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -2356,7 +2356,7 @@ int ext4_mb_alloc_groupinfo(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t ngroups)
 {
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	unsigned size;
-	struct ext4_group_info ***new_groupinfo;
+	struct ext4_group_info ***old_groupinfo, ***new_groupinfo;
 
 	size = (ngroups + EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb) - 1) >>
 		EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb);
@@ -2369,13 +2369,16 @@ int ext4_mb_alloc_groupinfo(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t ngroups)
 		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "can't allocate buddy meta group");
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-	if (sbi->s_group_info) {
-		memcpy(new_groupinfo, sbi->s_group_info,
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	old_groupinfo = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_info);
+	if (old_groupinfo)
+		memcpy(new_groupinfo, old_groupinfo,
 		       sbi->s_group_info_size * sizeof(*sbi->s_group_info));
-		kvfree(sbi->s_group_info);
-	}
-	sbi->s_group_info = new_groupinfo;
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+	rcu_assign_pointer(sbi->s_group_info, new_groupinfo);
 	sbi->s_group_info_size = size / sizeof(*sbi->s_group_info);
+	if (old_groupinfo)
+		ext4_kvfree_array_rcu(old_groupinfo);
 	ext4_debug("allocated s_groupinfo array for %d meta_bg's\n", 
 		   sbi->s_group_info_size);
 	return 0;
@@ -2387,6 +2390,7 @@ int ext4_mb_add_groupinfo(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t group,
 {
 	int i;
 	int metalen = 0;
+	int idx = group >> EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb);
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	struct ext4_group_info **meta_group_info;
 	struct kmem_cache *cachep = get_groupinfo_cache(sb->s_blocksize_bits);
@@ -2405,12 +2409,12 @@ int ext4_mb_add_groupinfo(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t group,
 				 "for a buddy group");
 			goto exit_meta_group_info;
 		}
-		sbi->s_group_info[group >> EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb)] =
-			meta_group_info;
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_info)[idx] = meta_group_info;
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 
-	meta_group_info =
-		sbi->s_group_info[group >> EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb)];
+	meta_group_info = sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_group_info, idx);
 	i = group & (EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb) - 1);
 
 	meta_group_info[i] = kmem_cache_zalloc(cachep, GFP_NOFS);
@@ -2458,8 +2462,13 @@ int ext4_mb_add_groupinfo(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t group,
 exit_group_info:
 	/* If a meta_group_info table has been allocated, release it now */
 	if (group % EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb) == 0) {
-		kfree(sbi->s_group_info[group >> EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb)]);
-		sbi->s_group_info[group >> EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb)] = NULL;
+		struct ext4_group_info ***group_info;
+
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		group_info = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_info);
+		kfree(group_info[idx]);
+		group_info[idx] = NULL;
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 exit_meta_group_info:
 	return -ENOMEM;
@@ -2472,6 +2481,7 @@ static int ext4_mb_init_backend(struct super_block *sb)
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	int err;
 	struct ext4_group_desc *desc;
+	struct ext4_group_info ***group_info;
 	struct kmem_cache *cachep;
 
 	err = ext4_mb_alloc_groupinfo(sb, ngroups);
@@ -2507,11 +2517,16 @@ err_freebuddy:
 	while (i-- > 0)
 		kmem_cache_free(cachep, ext4_get_group_info(sb, i));
 	i = sbi->s_group_info_size;
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	group_info = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_info);
 	while (i-- > 0)
-		kfree(sbi->s_group_info[i]);
+		kfree(group_info[i]);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	iput(sbi->s_buddy_cache);
 err_freesgi:
-	kvfree(sbi->s_group_info);
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	kvfree(rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_info));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 
@@ -2700,7 +2715,7 @@ int ext4_mb_release(struct super_block *sb)
 	ext4_group_t ngroups = ext4_get_groups_count(sb);
 	ext4_group_t i;
 	int num_meta_group_infos;
-	struct ext4_group_info *grinfo;
+	struct ext4_group_info *grinfo, ***group_info;
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	struct kmem_cache *cachep = get_groupinfo_cache(sb->s_blocksize_bits);
 
@@ -2719,9 +2734,12 @@ int ext4_mb_release(struct super_block *sb)
 		num_meta_group_infos = (ngroups +
 				EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK(sb) - 1) >>
 			EXT4_DESC_PER_BLOCK_BITS(sb);
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		group_info = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_info);
 		for (i = 0; i < num_meta_group_infos; i++)
-			kfree(sbi->s_group_info[i]);
-		kvfree(sbi->s_group_info);
+			kfree(group_info[i]);
+		kvfree(group_info);
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 	kfree(sbi->s_mb_offsets);
 	kfree(sbi->s_mb_maxs);
@@ -3020,7 +3038,8 @@ ext4_mb_mark_diskspace_used(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac,
 		ext4_group_t flex_group = ext4_flex_group(sbi,
 							  ac->ac_b_ex.fe_group);
 		atomic64_sub(ac->ac_b_ex.fe_len,
-			     &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_clusters);
+			     &sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_flex_groups,
+						  flex_group)->free_clusters);
 	}
 
 	err = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(handle, NULL, bitmap_bh);
@@ -4918,7 +4937,8 @@ do_more:
 	if (sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex) {
 		ext4_group_t flex_group = ext4_flex_group(sbi, block_group);
 		atomic64_add(count_clusters,
-			     &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_clusters);
+			     &sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_flex_groups,
+						  flex_group)->free_clusters);
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -5075,7 +5095,8 @@ int ext4_group_add_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct super_block *sb,
 	if (sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex) {
 		ext4_group_t flex_group = ext4_flex_group(sbi, block_group);
 		atomic64_add(clusters_freed,
-			     &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_clusters);
+			     &sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_flex_groups,
+						  flex_group)->free_clusters);
 	}
 
 	ext4_mb_unload_buddy(&e4b);
diff --git a/fs/ext4/migrate.c b/fs/ext4/migrate.c
index 89725fa425732e4933a95b60200b33f40158537d..fb6520f37135509791c35b782ba14dfe328cfa49 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/migrate.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/migrate.c
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ static int free_ext_block(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode)
 
 int ext4_ext_migrate(struct inode *inode)
 {
+	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb);
 	handle_t *handle;
 	int retval = 0, i;
 	__le32 *i_data;
@@ -431,6 +432,8 @@ int ext4_ext_migrate(struct inode *inode)
 		 */
 		return retval;
 
+	percpu_down_write(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
+
 	/*
 	 * Worst case we can touch the allocation bitmaps, a bgd
 	 * block, and a block to link in the orphan list.  We do need
@@ -441,7 +444,7 @@ int ext4_ext_migrate(struct inode *inode)
 
 	if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
 		retval = PTR_ERR(handle);
-		return retval;
+		goto out_unlock;
 	}
 	goal = (((inode->i_ino - 1) / EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(inode->i_sb)) *
 		EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(inode->i_sb)) + 1;
@@ -452,7 +455,7 @@ int ext4_ext_migrate(struct inode *inode)
 	if (IS_ERR(tmp_inode)) {
 		retval = PTR_ERR(tmp_inode);
 		ext4_journal_stop(handle);
-		return retval;
+		goto out_unlock;
 	}
 	i_size_write(tmp_inode, i_size_read(inode));
 	/*
@@ -494,7 +497,7 @@ int ext4_ext_migrate(struct inode *inode)
 		 */
 		ext4_orphan_del(NULL, tmp_inode);
 		retval = PTR_ERR(handle);
-		goto out;
+		goto out_tmp_inode;
 	}
 
 	ei = EXT4_I(inode);
@@ -576,10 +579,11 @@ err_out:
 	ext4_ext_tree_init(handle, tmp_inode);
 out_stop:
 	ext4_journal_stop(handle);
-out:
+out_tmp_inode:
 	unlock_new_inode(tmp_inode);
 	iput(tmp_inode);
-
+out_unlock:
+	percpu_up_write(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 	return retval;
 }
 
@@ -589,7 +593,8 @@ out:
 int ext4_ind_migrate(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct ext4_extent_header	*eh;
-	struct ext4_super_block		*es = EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_es;
+	struct ext4_sb_info		*sbi = EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb);
+	struct ext4_super_block		*es = sbi->s_es;
 	struct ext4_inode_info		*ei = EXT4_I(inode);
 	struct ext4_extent		*ex;
 	unsigned int			i, len;
@@ -613,9 +618,13 @@ int ext4_ind_migrate(struct inode *inode)
 	if (test_opt(inode->i_sb, DELALLOC))
 		ext4_alloc_da_blocks(inode);
 
+	percpu_down_write(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
+
 	handle = ext4_journal_start(inode, EXT4_HT_MIGRATE, 1);
-	if (IS_ERR(handle))
-		return PTR_ERR(handle);
+	if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(handle);
+		goto out_unlock;
+	}
 
 	down_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
 	ret = ext4_ext_check_inode(inode);
@@ -650,5 +659,7 @@ int ext4_ind_migrate(struct inode *inode)
 errout:
 	ext4_journal_stop(handle);
 	up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
+out_unlock:
+	percpu_up_write(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index ceff4b4b1877dd32c5c4772d05231a458035d0f8..b05ea72f38fd1981dce81b4a8cc37ec8fcad7108 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -1511,6 +1511,7 @@ restart:
 		/*
 		 * We deal with the read-ahead logic here.
 		 */
+		cond_resched();
 		if (ra_ptr >= ra_max) {
 			/* Refill the readahead buffer */
 			ra_ptr = 0;
diff --git a/fs/ext4/resize.c b/fs/ext4/resize.c
index 86a2500ed292f136b93f2ee75e71638567a72646..a50b51270ea9ad976c2f9da7c2cc97b8d2254eb3 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/resize.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/resize.c
@@ -17,6 +17,33 @@
 
 #include "ext4_jbd2.h"
 
+struct ext4_rcu_ptr {
+	struct rcu_head rcu;
+	void *ptr;
+};
+
+static void ext4_rcu_ptr_callback(struct rcu_head *head)
+{
+	struct ext4_rcu_ptr *ptr;
+
+	ptr = container_of(head, struct ext4_rcu_ptr, rcu);
+	kvfree(ptr->ptr);
+	kfree(ptr);
+}
+
+void ext4_kvfree_array_rcu(void *to_free)
+{
+	struct ext4_rcu_ptr *ptr = kzalloc(sizeof(*ptr), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if (ptr) {
+		ptr->ptr = to_free;
+		call_rcu(&ptr->rcu, ext4_rcu_ptr_callback);
+		return;
+	}
+	synchronize_rcu();
+	kvfree(to_free);
+}
+
 int ext4_resize_begin(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
@@ -542,8 +569,8 @@ static int setup_new_flex_group_blocks(struct super_block *sb,
 				brelse(gdb);
 				goto out;
 			}
-			memcpy(gdb->b_data, sbi->s_group_desc[j]->b_data,
-			       gdb->b_size);
+			memcpy(gdb->b_data, sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi,
+				s_group_desc, j)->b_data, gdb->b_size);
 			set_buffer_uptodate(gdb);
 
 			err = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(handle, NULL, gdb);
@@ -860,13 +887,15 @@ static int add_new_gdb(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
 	}
 	brelse(dind);
 
-	o_group_desc = EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc;
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	o_group_desc = rcu_dereference(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc);
 	memcpy(n_group_desc, o_group_desc,
 	       EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count * sizeof(struct buffer_head *));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	n_group_desc[gdb_num] = gdb_bh;
-	EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc = n_group_desc;
+	rcu_assign_pointer(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc, n_group_desc);
 	EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count++;
-	kvfree(o_group_desc);
+	ext4_kvfree_array_rcu(o_group_desc);
 
 	le16_add_cpu(&es->s_reserved_gdt_blocks, -1);
 	err = ext4_handle_dirty_super(handle, sb);
@@ -909,9 +938,11 @@ static int add_new_gdb_meta_bg(struct super_block *sb,
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	o_group_desc = EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc;
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	o_group_desc = rcu_dereference(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc);
 	memcpy(n_group_desc, o_group_desc,
 	       EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count * sizeof(struct buffer_head *));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	n_group_desc[gdb_num] = gdb_bh;
 
 	BUFFER_TRACE(gdb_bh, "get_write_access");
@@ -922,9 +953,9 @@ static int add_new_gdb_meta_bg(struct super_block *sb,
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc = n_group_desc;
+	rcu_assign_pointer(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_group_desc, n_group_desc);
 	EXT4_SB(sb)->s_gdb_count++;
-	kvfree(o_group_desc);
+	ext4_kvfree_array_rcu(o_group_desc);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -1188,7 +1219,8 @@ static int ext4_add_new_descs(handle_t *handle, struct super_block *sb,
 		 * use non-sparse filesystems anymore.  This is already checked above.
 		 */
 		if (gdb_off) {
-			gdb_bh = sbi->s_group_desc[gdb_num];
+			gdb_bh = sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_group_desc,
+						     gdb_num);
 			BUFFER_TRACE(gdb_bh, "get_write_access");
 			err = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, gdb_bh);
 
@@ -1270,7 +1302,7 @@ static int ext4_setup_new_descs(handle_t *handle, struct super_block *sb,
 		/*
 		 * get_write_access() has been called on gdb_bh by ext4_add_new_desc().
 		 */
-		gdb_bh = sbi->s_group_desc[gdb_num];
+		gdb_bh = sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_group_desc, gdb_num);
 		/* Update group descriptor block for new group */
 		gdp = (struct ext4_group_desc *)(gdb_bh->b_data +
 						 gdb_off * EXT4_DESC_SIZE(sb));
@@ -1398,11 +1430,14 @@ static void ext4_update_super(struct super_block *sb,
 		   percpu_counter_read(&sbi->s_freeclusters_counter));
 	if (ext4_has_feature_flex_bg(sb) && sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex) {
 		ext4_group_t flex_group;
+		struct flex_groups *fg;
+
 		flex_group = ext4_flex_group(sbi, group_data[0].group);
+		fg = sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_flex_groups, flex_group);
 		atomic64_add(EXT4_NUM_B2C(sbi, free_blocks),
-			     &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_clusters);
+			     &fg->free_clusters);
 		atomic_add(EXT4_INODES_PER_GROUP(sb) * flex_gd->count,
-			   &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_inodes);
+			   &fg->free_inodes);
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -1497,7 +1532,8 @@ exit_journal:
 		for (; gdb_num <= gdb_num_end; gdb_num++) {
 			struct buffer_head *gdb_bh;
 
-			gdb_bh = sbi->s_group_desc[gdb_num];
+			gdb_bh = sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_group_desc,
+						     gdb_num);
 			if (old_gdb == gdb_bh->b_blocknr)
 				continue;
 			update_backups(sb, gdb_bh->b_blocknr, gdb_bh->b_data,
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index f464dff0977486a0612af2811ef0cc559ef0a71b..ff1b764b0c0ed818628b9c29cc1b6fd06df9b26c 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -1014,6 +1014,8 @@ static void ext4_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	struct ext4_super_block *es = sbi->s_es;
+	struct buffer_head **group_desc;
+	struct flex_groups **flex_groups;
 	int aborted = 0;
 	int i, err;
 
@@ -1046,15 +1048,23 @@ static void ext4_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
 	if (!sb_rdonly(sb))
 		ext4_commit_super(sb, 1);
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	group_desc = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_desc);
 	for (i = 0; i < sbi->s_gdb_count; i++)
-		brelse(sbi->s_group_desc[i]);
-	kvfree(sbi->s_group_desc);
-	kvfree(sbi->s_flex_groups);
+		brelse(group_desc[i]);
+	kvfree(group_desc);
+	flex_groups = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_flex_groups);
+	if (flex_groups) {
+		for (i = 0; i < sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated; i++)
+			kvfree(flex_groups[i]);
+		kvfree(flex_groups);
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	percpu_counter_destroy(&sbi->s_freeclusters_counter);
 	percpu_counter_destroy(&sbi->s_freeinodes_counter);
 	percpu_counter_destroy(&sbi->s_dirs_counter);
 	percpu_counter_destroy(&sbi->s_dirtyclusters_counter);
-	percpu_free_rwsem(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+	percpu_free_rwsem(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
 	for (i = 0; i < EXT4_MAXQUOTAS; i++)
 		kfree(get_qf_name(sb, sbi, i));
@@ -2380,8 +2390,8 @@ done:
 int ext4_alloc_flex_bg_array(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t ngroup)
 {
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
-	struct flex_groups *new_groups;
-	int size;
+	struct flex_groups **old_groups, **new_groups;
+	int size, i;
 
 	if (!sbi->s_log_groups_per_flex)
 		return 0;
@@ -2390,22 +2400,37 @@ int ext4_alloc_flex_bg_array(struct super_block *sb, ext4_group_t ngroup)
 	if (size <= sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated)
 		return 0;
 
-	size = roundup_pow_of_two(size * sizeof(struct flex_groups));
-	new_groups = kvzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	new_groups = kvzalloc(roundup_pow_of_two(size *
+			      sizeof(*sbi->s_flex_groups)), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_groups) {
-		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "not enough memory for %d flex groups",
-			 size / (int) sizeof(struct flex_groups));
+		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
+			 "not enough memory for %d flex group pointers", size);
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
-
-	if (sbi->s_flex_groups) {
-		memcpy(new_groups, sbi->s_flex_groups,
-		       (sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated *
-			sizeof(struct flex_groups)));
-		kvfree(sbi->s_flex_groups);
+	for (i = sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated; i < size; i++) {
+		new_groups[i] = kvzalloc(roundup_pow_of_two(
+					 sizeof(struct flex_groups)),
+					 GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!new_groups[i]) {
+			for (i--; i >= sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated; i--)
+				kvfree(new_groups[i]);
+			kvfree(new_groups);
+			ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
+				 "not enough memory for %d flex groups", size);
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
 	}
-	sbi->s_flex_groups = new_groups;
-	sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated = size / sizeof(struct flex_groups);
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	old_groups = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_flex_groups);
+	if (old_groups)
+		memcpy(new_groups, old_groups,
+		       (sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated *
+			sizeof(struct flex_groups *)));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+	rcu_assign_pointer(sbi->s_flex_groups, new_groups);
+	sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated = size;
+	if (old_groups)
+		ext4_kvfree_array_rcu(old_groups);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2413,6 +2438,7 @@ static int ext4_fill_flex_info(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
 	struct ext4_group_desc *gdp = NULL;
+	struct flex_groups *fg;
 	ext4_group_t flex_group;
 	int i, err;
 
@@ -2430,12 +2456,11 @@ static int ext4_fill_flex_info(struct super_block *sb)
 		gdp = ext4_get_group_desc(sb, i, NULL);
 
 		flex_group = ext4_flex_group(sbi, i);
-		atomic_add(ext4_free_inodes_count(sb, gdp),
-			   &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_inodes);
+		fg = sbi_array_rcu_deref(sbi, s_flex_groups, flex_group);
+		atomic_add(ext4_free_inodes_count(sb, gdp), &fg->free_inodes);
 		atomic64_add(ext4_free_group_clusters(sb, gdp),
-			     &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].free_clusters);
-		atomic_add(ext4_used_dirs_count(sb, gdp),
-			   &sbi->s_flex_groups[flex_group].used_dirs);
+			     &fg->free_clusters);
+		atomic_add(ext4_used_dirs_count(sb, gdp), &fg->used_dirs);
 	}
 
 	return 1;
@@ -3009,7 +3034,7 @@ static int ext4_feature_set_ok(struct super_block *sb, int readonly)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-#if !defined(CONFIG_QUOTA) || !defined(CONFIG_QFMT_V2)
+#if !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_QUOTA) || !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_QFMT_V2)
 	if (!readonly && (ext4_has_feature_quota(sb) ||
 			  ext4_has_feature_project(sb))) {
 		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
@@ -3634,9 +3659,10 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 {
 	struct dax_device *dax_dev = fs_dax_get_by_bdev(sb->s_bdev);
 	char *orig_data = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL);
-	struct buffer_head *bh;
+	struct buffer_head *bh, **group_desc;
 	struct ext4_super_block *es = NULL;
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = kzalloc(sizeof(*sbi), GFP_KERNEL);
+	struct flex_groups **flex_groups;
 	ext4_fsblk_t block;
 	ext4_fsblk_t sb_block = get_sb_block(&data);
 	ext4_fsblk_t logical_sb_block;
@@ -4290,9 +4316,10 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 			goto failed_mount;
 		}
 	}
-	sbi->s_group_desc = kvmalloc_array(db_count,
-					   sizeof(struct buffer_head *),
-					   GFP_KERNEL);
+	rcu_assign_pointer(sbi->s_group_desc,
+			   kvmalloc_array(db_count,
+					  sizeof(struct buffer_head *),
+					  GFP_KERNEL));
 	if (sbi->s_group_desc == NULL) {
 		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "not enough memory");
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
@@ -4308,14 +4335,19 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < db_count; i++) {
+		struct buffer_head *bh;
+
 		block = descriptor_loc(sb, logical_sb_block, i);
-		sbi->s_group_desc[i] = sb_bread_unmovable(sb, block);
-		if (!sbi->s_group_desc[i]) {
+		bh = sb_bread_unmovable(sb, block);
+		if (!bh) {
 			ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
 			       "can't read group descriptor %d", i);
 			db_count = i;
 			goto failed_mount2;
 		}
+		rcu_read_lock();
+		rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_desc)[i] = bh;
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 	}
 	sbi->s_gdb_count = db_count;
 	if (!ext4_check_descriptors(sb, logical_sb_block, &first_not_zeroed)) {
@@ -4594,7 +4626,7 @@ no_journal:
 		err = percpu_counter_init(&sbi->s_dirtyclusters_counter, 0,
 					  GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!err)
-		err = percpu_init_rwsem(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+		err = percpu_init_rwsem(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 
 	if (err) {
 		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "insufficient memory");
@@ -4682,13 +4714,19 @@ failed_mount7:
 	ext4_unregister_li_request(sb);
 failed_mount6:
 	ext4_mb_release(sb);
-	if (sbi->s_flex_groups)
-		kvfree(sbi->s_flex_groups);
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	flex_groups = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_flex_groups);
+	if (flex_groups) {
+		for (i = 0; i < sbi->s_flex_groups_allocated; i++)
+			kvfree(flex_groups[i]);
+		kvfree(flex_groups);
+	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	percpu_counter_destroy(&sbi->s_freeclusters_counter);
 	percpu_counter_destroy(&sbi->s_freeinodes_counter);
 	percpu_counter_destroy(&sbi->s_dirs_counter);
 	percpu_counter_destroy(&sbi->s_dirtyclusters_counter);
-	percpu_free_rwsem(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
+	percpu_free_rwsem(&sbi->s_writepages_rwsem);
 failed_mount5:
 	ext4_ext_release(sb);
 	ext4_release_system_zone(sb);
@@ -4717,9 +4755,12 @@ failed_mount3:
 	if (sbi->s_mmp_tsk)
 		kthread_stop(sbi->s_mmp_tsk);
 failed_mount2:
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	group_desc = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_group_desc);
 	for (i = 0; i < db_count; i++)
-		brelse(sbi->s_group_desc[i]);
-	kvfree(sbi->s_group_desc);
+		brelse(group_desc[i]);
+	kvfree(group_desc);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 failed_mount:
 	if (sbi->s_chksum_driver)
 		crypto_free_shash(sbi->s_chksum_driver);
diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
index 2dd848a743ed51c80efe6d475d89327790d86b3b..d181948c0390c3c148ea31a248ce2bd525ccfcff 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
@@ -936,8 +936,6 @@ do_get_write_access(handle_t *handle, struct journal_head *jh,
 	char *frozen_buffer = NULL;
 	unsigned long start_lock, time_lock;
 
-	if (is_handle_aborted(handle))
-		return -EROFS;
 	journal = transaction->t_journal;
 
 	jbd_debug(5, "journal_head %p, force_copy %d\n", jh, force_copy);
@@ -1189,6 +1187,9 @@ int jbd2_journal_get_write_access(handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
 	struct journal_head *jh;
 	int rc;
 
+	if (is_handle_aborted(handle))
+		return -EROFS;
+
 	if (jbd2_write_access_granted(handle, bh, false))
 		return 0;
 
@@ -1326,6 +1327,9 @@ int jbd2_journal_get_undo_access(handle_t *handle, struct buffer_head *bh)
 	struct journal_head *jh;
 	char *committed_data = NULL;
 
+	if (is_handle_aborted(handle))
+		return -EROFS;
+
 	if (jbd2_write_access_granted(handle, bh, true))
 		return 0;