diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 4e847e53051f2fe000d9af44773886660e7e3a3c..dea3b628a6ce9a9058c24d2b13c364b7c6adb3c3 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static void bdev_inode_switch_bdi(struct inode *inode,
 	spin_lock(&inode_lock);
 	inode->i_data.backing_dev_info = dst;
 	if (inode->i_state & I_DIRTY)
-		list_move(&inode->i_list, &dst->wb.b_dirty);
+		list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &dst->wb.b_dirty);
 	spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index e8f65290e83666bd1a32c49880d502a698a22904..7a24cc957f05a873aa050f631bfa1c801616bb39 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ static inline struct backing_dev_info *inode_to_bdi(struct inode *inode)
 	return sb->s_bdi;
 }
 
+static inline struct inode *wb_inode(struct list_head *head)
+{
+	return list_entry(head, struct inode, i_wb_list);
+}
+
 static void bdi_queue_work(struct backing_dev_info *bdi,
 		struct wb_writeback_work *work)
 {
@@ -172,11 +177,11 @@ static void redirty_tail(struct inode *inode)
 	if (!list_empty(&wb->b_dirty)) {
 		struct inode *tail;
 
-		tail = list_entry(wb->b_dirty.next, struct inode, i_list);
+		tail = wb_inode(wb->b_dirty.next);
 		if (time_before(inode->dirtied_when, tail->dirtied_when))
 			inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
 	}
-	list_move(&inode->i_list, &wb->b_dirty);
+	list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_dirty);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -186,7 +191,7 @@ static void requeue_io(struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct bdi_writeback *wb = &inode_to_bdi(inode)->wb;
 
-	list_move(&inode->i_list, &wb->b_more_io);
+	list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &wb->b_more_io);
 }
 
 static void inode_sync_complete(struct inode *inode)
@@ -227,14 +232,14 @@ static void move_expired_inodes(struct list_head *delaying_queue,
 	int do_sb_sort = 0;
 
 	while (!list_empty(delaying_queue)) {
-		inode = list_entry(delaying_queue->prev, struct inode, i_list);
+		inode = wb_inode(delaying_queue->prev);
 		if (older_than_this &&
 		    inode_dirtied_after(inode, *older_than_this))
 			break;
 		if (sb && sb != inode->i_sb)
 			do_sb_sort = 1;
 		sb = inode->i_sb;
-		list_move(&inode->i_list, &tmp);
+		list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &tmp);
 	}
 
 	/* just one sb in list, splice to dispatch_queue and we're done */
@@ -245,12 +250,11 @@ static void move_expired_inodes(struct list_head *delaying_queue,
 
 	/* Move inodes from one superblock together */
 	while (!list_empty(&tmp)) {
-		inode = list_entry(tmp.prev, struct inode, i_list);
-		sb = inode->i_sb;
+		sb = wb_inode(tmp.prev)->i_sb;
 		list_for_each_prev_safe(pos, node, &tmp) {
-			inode = list_entry(pos, struct inode, i_list);
+			inode = wb_inode(pos);
 			if (inode->i_sb == sb)
-				list_move(&inode->i_list, dispatch_queue);
+				list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, dispatch_queue);
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -414,7 +418,7 @@ writeback_single_inode(struct inode *inode, struct writeback_control *wbc)
 			 * a reference to the inode or it's on it's way out.
 			 * No need to add it back to the LRU.
 			 */
-			list_del_init(&inode->i_list);
+			list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
 		}
 	}
 	inode_sync_complete(inode);
@@ -462,8 +466,7 @@ static int writeback_sb_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 {
 	while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
 		long pages_skipped;
-		struct inode *inode = list_entry(wb->b_io.prev,
-						 struct inode, i_list);
+		struct inode *inode = wb_inode(wb->b_io.prev);
 
 		if (inode->i_sb != sb) {
 			if (only_this_sb) {
@@ -533,8 +536,7 @@ void writeback_inodes_wb(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 		queue_io(wb, wbc->older_than_this);
 
 	while (!list_empty(&wb->b_io)) {
-		struct inode *inode = list_entry(wb->b_io.prev,
-						 struct inode, i_list);
+		struct inode *inode = wb_inode(wb->b_io.prev);
 		struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
 
 		if (!pin_sb_for_writeback(sb)) {
@@ -672,8 +674,7 @@ static long wb_writeback(struct bdi_writeback *wb,
 		 */
 		spin_lock(&inode_lock);
 		if (!list_empty(&wb->b_more_io))  {
-			inode = list_entry(wb->b_more_io.prev,
-						struct inode, i_list);
+			inode = wb_inode(wb->b_more_io.prev);
 			trace_wbc_writeback_wait(&wbc, wb->bdi);
 			inode_wait_for_writeback(inode);
 		}
@@ -987,7 +988,7 @@ void __mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode, int flags)
 			}
 
 			inode->dirtied_when = jiffies;
-			list_move(&inode->i_list, &bdi->wb.b_dirty);
+			list_move(&inode->i_wb_list, &bdi->wb.b_dirty);
 		}
 	}
 out:
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 4bedac32154fcb2a8632e710f615ef38a3c998f5..09e2d7a5f1d2f0b22e21d7e9ef63f7a947d1b049 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static unsigned int i_hash_shift __read_mostly;
  * allowing for low-overhead inode sync() operations.
  */
 
-static LIST_HEAD(inode_unused);
+static LIST_HEAD(inode_lru);
 static struct hlist_head *inode_hashtable __read_mostly;
 
 /*
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__destroy_inode);
 
 static void destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
 {
+	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&inode->i_lru));
 	__destroy_inode(inode);
 	if (inode->i_sb->s_op->destroy_inode)
 		inode->i_sb->s_op->destroy_inode(inode);
@@ -289,7 +290,8 @@ void inode_init_once(struct inode *inode)
 	INIT_HLIST_NODE(&inode->i_hash);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&inode->i_dentry);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&inode->i_devices);
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&inode->i_list);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&inode->i_wb_list);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&inode->i_lru);
 	INIT_RADIX_TREE(&inode->i_data.page_tree, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	spin_lock_init(&inode->i_data.tree_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&inode->i_data.i_mmap_lock);
@@ -330,16 +332,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(ihold);
 
 static void inode_lru_list_add(struct inode *inode)
 {
-	if (list_empty(&inode->i_list)) {
-		list_add(&inode->i_list, &inode_unused);
+	if (list_empty(&inode->i_lru)) {
+		list_add(&inode->i_lru, &inode_lru);
 		percpu_counter_inc(&nr_inodes_unused);
 	}
 }
 
 static void inode_lru_list_del(struct inode *inode)
 {
-	if (!list_empty(&inode->i_list)) {
-		list_del_init(&inode->i_list);
+	if (!list_empty(&inode->i_lru)) {
+		list_del_init(&inode->i_lru);
 		percpu_counter_dec(&nr_inodes_unused);
 	}
 }
@@ -460,8 +462,8 @@ static void dispose_list(struct list_head *head)
 	while (!list_empty(head)) {
 		struct inode *inode;
 
-		inode = list_first_entry(head, struct inode, i_list);
-		list_del_init(&inode->i_list);
+		inode = list_first_entry(head, struct inode, i_lru);
+		list_del_init(&inode->i_lru);
 
 		evict(inode);
 
@@ -507,8 +509,14 @@ static int invalidate_list(struct list_head *head, struct list_head *dispose)
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		list_move(&inode->i_list, dispose);
 		inode->i_state |= I_FREEING;
+
+		/*
+		 * Move the inode off the IO lists and LRU once I_FREEING is
+		 * set so that it won't get moved back on there if it is dirty.
+		 */
+		list_move(&inode->i_lru, dispose);
+		list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
 		if (!(inode->i_state & (I_DIRTY | I_SYNC)))
 			percpu_counter_dec(&nr_inodes_unused);
 	}
@@ -580,10 +588,10 @@ static void prune_icache(int nr_to_scan)
 	for (nr_scanned = 0; nr_scanned < nr_to_scan; nr_scanned++) {
 		struct inode *inode;
 
-		if (list_empty(&inode_unused))
+		if (list_empty(&inode_lru))
 			break;
 
-		inode = list_entry(inode_unused.prev, struct inode, i_list);
+		inode = list_entry(inode_lru.prev, struct inode, i_lru);
 
 		/*
 		 * Referenced or dirty inodes are still in use. Give them
@@ -591,14 +599,14 @@ static void prune_icache(int nr_to_scan)
 		 */
 		if (atomic_read(&inode->i_count) ||
 		    (inode->i_state & ~I_REFERENCED)) {
-			list_del_init(&inode->i_list);
+			list_del_init(&inode->i_lru);
 			percpu_counter_dec(&nr_inodes_unused);
 			continue;
 		}
 
 		/* recently referenced inodes get one more pass */
 		if (inode->i_state & I_REFERENCED) {
-			list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode_unused);
+			list_move(&inode->i_lru, &inode_lru);
 			inode->i_state &= ~I_REFERENCED;
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -611,15 +619,21 @@ static void prune_icache(int nr_to_scan)
 			iput(inode);
 			spin_lock(&inode_lock);
 
-			if (inode != list_entry(inode_unused.next,
-						struct inode, i_list))
+			if (inode != list_entry(inode_lru.next,
+						struct inode, i_lru))
 				continue;	/* wrong inode or list_empty */
 			if (!can_unuse(inode))
 				continue;
 		}
-		list_move(&inode->i_list, &freeable);
 		WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_NEW);
 		inode->i_state |= I_FREEING;
+
+		/*
+		 * Move the inode off the IO lists and LRU once I_FREEING is
+		 * set so that it won't get moved back on there if it is dirty.
+		 */
+		list_move(&inode->i_lru, &freeable);
+		list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
 		percpu_counter_dec(&nr_inodes_unused);
 	}
 	if (current_is_kswapd())
@@ -1340,15 +1354,16 @@ static void iput_final(struct inode *inode)
 		inode->i_state &= ~I_WILL_FREE;
 		__remove_inode_hash(inode);
 	}
+
 	WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_NEW);
 	inode->i_state |= I_FREEING;
 
 	/*
-	 * After we delete the inode from the LRU here, we avoid moving dirty
-	 * inodes back onto the LRU now because I_FREEING is set and hence
-	 * writeback_single_inode() won't move the inode around.
+	 * Move the inode off the IO lists and LRU once I_FREEING is
+	 * set so that it won't get moved back on there if it is dirty.
 	 */
 	inode_lru_list_del(inode);
+	list_del_init(&inode->i_wb_list);
 
 	__inode_sb_list_del(inode);
 	spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index d580599448012e69d1956ae14d12a41e30313612..f300a650881814da8f60402d9d933624445c90c5 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -723,7 +723,8 @@ struct posix_acl;
 
 struct inode {
 	struct hlist_node	i_hash;
-	struct list_head	i_list;		/* backing dev IO list */
+	struct list_head	i_wb_list;	/* backing dev IO list */
+	struct list_head	i_lru;		/* inode LRU list */
 	struct list_head	i_sb_list;
 	struct list_head	i_dentry;
 	unsigned long		i_ino;
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index 65d420499a615bf68a3be8313c3b0d8b1b330178..15d5097de821bbaa3c12ba12e59d32392d6e6a8f 100644
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -74,11 +74,11 @@ static int bdi_debug_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 
 	nr_wb = nr_dirty = nr_io = nr_more_io = 0;
 	spin_lock(&inode_lock);
-	list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_dirty, i_list)
+	list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_dirty, i_wb_list)
 		nr_dirty++;
-	list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_io, i_list)
+	list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_io, i_wb_list)
 		nr_io++;
-	list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_more_io, i_list)
+	list_for_each_entry(inode, &wb->b_more_io, i_wb_list)
 		nr_more_io++;
 	spin_unlock(&inode_lock);