XFS_FSB_TO_DADDR((io)->io_mount, (fsb)));
 }
 
+/*
+ * Flags for xfs_free_eofblocks
+ */
+#define XFS_FREE_EOF_LOCK      (1<<0)
+#define XFS_FREE_EOF_NOLOCK    (1<<1)
+
 /*
  * Prototypes for functions in xfs_rw.c.
  */
 extern int xfs_rwlock(bhv_desc_t *bdp, bhv_vrwlock_t write_lock);
 extern void xfs_rwunlock(bhv_desc_t *bdp, bhv_vrwlock_t write_lock);
 extern int xfs_setattr(bhv_desc_t *, bhv_vattr_t *vap, int flags,
-                      cred_t *credp);
+                       cred_t *credp);
 extern int xfs_change_file_space(bhv_desc_t *bdp, int cmd, xfs_flock64_t *bf,
-                                xfs_off_t offset, cred_t *credp, int flags);
+                       xfs_off_t offset, cred_t *credp, int flags);
 extern int xfs_set_dmattrs(bhv_desc_t *bdp, u_int evmask, u_int16_t state,
-                          cred_t *credp);
+                       cred_t *credp);
+extern int xfs_free_eofblocks(struct xfs_mount *mp, struct xfs_inode *ip,
+                       int flags);
 
 #endif /* __XFS_RW_H__ */
 
 }
 
 /*
- * This is called by xfs_inactive to free any blocks beyond eof,
- * when the link count isn't zero.
+ * This is called by xfs_inactive to free any blocks beyond eof
+ * when the link count isn't zero and by xfs_dm_punch_hole() when
+ * punching a hole to EOF.
  */
-STATIC int
-xfs_inactive_free_eofblocks(
+int
+xfs_free_eofblocks(
        xfs_mount_t     *mp,
-       xfs_inode_t     *ip)
+       xfs_inode_t     *ip,
+       int             flags)
 {
        xfs_trans_t     *tp;
        int             error;
        xfs_filblks_t   map_len;
        int             nimaps;
        xfs_bmbt_irec_t imap;
+       int             use_iolock = (flags & XFS_FREE_EOF_LOCK);
 
        /*
         * Figure out if there are any blocks beyond the end
                 * cache and we can't
                 * do that within a transaction.
                 */
-               xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL);
+               if (use_iolock)
+                       xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL);
                error = xfs_itruncate_start(ip, XFS_ITRUNC_DEFINITE,
                                    ip->i_size);
                if (error) {
-                       xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL);
+                       if (use_iolock)
+                               xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL);
                        return error;
                }
 
                        error = xfs_trans_commit(tp,
                                                XFS_TRANS_RELEASE_LOG_RES);
                }
-               xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL | XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
+               xfs_iunlock(ip, (use_iolock ? (XFS_IOLOCK_EXCL|XFS_ILOCK_EXCL)
+                                           : XFS_ILOCK_EXCL));
        }
        return error;
 }
                     (ip->i_df.if_flags & XFS_IFEXTENTS))  &&
                    (!(ip->i_d.di_flags &
                                (XFS_DIFLAG_PREALLOC | XFS_DIFLAG_APPEND)))) {
-                       if ((error = xfs_inactive_free_eofblocks(mp, ip)))
+                       error = xfs_free_eofblocks(mp, ip, XFS_FREE_EOF_LOCK);
+                       if (error)
                                return error;
                        /* Update linux inode block count after free above */
                        vn_to_inode(vp)->i_blocks = XFS_FSB_TO_BB(mp,
                     (!(ip->i_d.di_flags &
                                (XFS_DIFLAG_PREALLOC | XFS_DIFLAG_APPEND)) ||
                      (ip->i_delayed_blks != 0)))) {
-                       if ((error = xfs_inactive_free_eofblocks(mp, ip)))
+                       error = xfs_free_eofblocks(mp, ip, XFS_FREE_EOF_LOCK);
+                       if (error)
                                return VN_INACTIVE_CACHE;
                        /* Update linux inode block count after free above */
                        vn_to_inode(vp)->i_blocks = XFS_FSB_TO_BB(mp,