diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
index edeaccc7961a..f63aeddd31d5 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ restart:
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
-	error = xfs_break_layouts(inode, iolock);
+	error = xfs_break_layouts(inode, iolock, true);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ xfs_file_fallocate(
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	xfs_ilock(ip, iolock);
-	error = xfs_break_layouts(inode, &iolock);
+	error = xfs_break_layouts(inode, &iolock, false);
 	if (error)
 		goto out_unlock;
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
index ac4feae45eb3..3a21cc71fda0 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ xfs_ioc_space(
 		return error;
 
 	xfs_ilock(ip, iolock);
-	error = xfs_break_layouts(inode, &iolock);
+	error = xfs_break_layouts(inode, &iolock, false);
 	if (error)
 		goto out_unlock;
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
index d7782ae1af3c..1d4efee4be17 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ xfs_vn_setattr(
 		uint		iolock = XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL;
 
 		xfs_ilock(ip, iolock);
-		error = xfs_break_layouts(dentry->d_inode, &iolock);
+		error = xfs_break_layouts(dentry->d_inode, &iolock, true);
 		if (!error)
 			error = xfs_setattr_size(ip, iattr);
 		xfs_iunlock(ip, iolock);
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.c
index 4b33ef112400..cbb424f4d93a 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.c
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@
 int
 xfs_break_layouts(
 	struct inode		*inode,
-	uint			*iolock)
+	uint			*iolock,
+	bool			with_imutex)
 {
 	struct xfs_inode	*ip = XFS_I(inode);
 	int			error;
@@ -40,8 +41,12 @@ xfs_break_layouts(
 
 	while ((error = break_layout(inode, false) == -EWOULDBLOCK)) {
 		xfs_iunlock(ip, *iolock);
+		if (with_imutex && (*iolock & XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL))
+			mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
 		error = break_layout(inode, true);
 		*iolock = XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL;
+		if (with_imutex)
+			mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
 		xfs_ilock(ip, *iolock);
 	}
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.h
index b7fbfce660f6..8147ac108820 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_pnfs.h
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ int xfs_fs_map_blocks(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, u64 length,
 int xfs_fs_commit_blocks(struct inode *inode, struct iomap *maps, int nr_maps,
 		struct iattr *iattr);
 
-int xfs_break_layouts(struct inode *inode, uint *iolock);
+int xfs_break_layouts(struct inode *inode, uint *iolock, bool with_imutex);
 #else
-static inline int xfs_break_layouts(struct inode *inode, uint *iolock)
+static inline int
+xfs_break_layouts(struct inode *inode, uint *iolock, bool with_imutex)
 {
 	return 0;
 }