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diff --git a/fs/jbd2/journal.c b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
index 5adc2fb62b0f..c43fe83ee708 100644
--- a/fs/jbd2/journal.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/journal.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
#include <linux/bitops.h>
#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
+#include <linux/sched/mm.h>
#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
#include <trace/events/jbd2.h>
@@ -206,6 +207,14 @@ static int kjournald2(void *arg)
wake_up(&journal->j_wait_done_commit);
/*
+ * Make sure that no allocations from this kernel thread will ever
+ * recurse to the fs layer because we are responsible for the
+ * transaction commit and any fs involvement might get stuck waiting for
+ * the trasn. commit.
+ */
+ memalloc_nofs_save();
+
+ /*
* And now, wait forever for commit wakeup events.
*/
write_lock(&journal->j_state_lock);