diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c
index c62acd2812f8..5064eefb1c1e 100644
--- a/fs/dax.c
+++ b/fs/dax.c
@@ -1268,8 +1268,7 @@ static s64 dax_unshare_iter(struct iomap_iter *iter)
 	s64 ret = 0;
 	void *daddr = NULL, *saddr = NULL;
 
-	/* don't bother with blocks that are not shared to start with */
-	if (!(iomap->flags & IOMAP_F_SHARED))
+	if (!iomap_want_unshare_iter(iter))
 		return length;
 
 	id = dax_read_lock();
diff --git a/fs/iomap/buffered-io.c b/fs/iomap/buffered-io.c
index 78ebd265f425..3899169b2cf7 100644
--- a/fs/iomap/buffered-io.c
+++ b/fs/iomap/buffered-io.c
@@ -1309,19 +1309,12 @@ void iomap_file_buffered_write_punch_delalloc(struct inode *inode,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iomap_file_buffered_write_punch_delalloc);
 
-static loff_t iomap_unshare_iter(struct iomap_iter *iter)
+bool iomap_want_unshare_iter(const struct iomap_iter *iter)
 {
-	struct iomap *iomap = &iter->iomap;
-	loff_t pos = iter->pos;
-	loff_t length = iomap_length(iter);
-	loff_t written = 0;
-
-	/* Don't bother with blocks that are not shared to start with. */
-	if (!(iomap->flags & IOMAP_F_SHARED))
-		return length;
-
 	/*
-	 * Don't bother with delalloc reservations, holes or unwritten extents.
+	 * Don't bother with blocks that are not shared to start with; or
+	 * mappings that cannot be shared, such as inline data, delalloc
+	 * reservations, holes or unwritten extents.
 	 *
 	 * Note that we use srcmap directly instead of iomap_iter_srcmap as
 	 * unsharing requires providing a separate source map, and the presence
@@ -1329,9 +1322,18 @@ static loff_t iomap_unshare_iter(struct iomap_iter *iter)
 	 * IOMAP_F_SHARED which can be set for any data that goes into the COW
 	 * fork for XFS.
 	 */
-	if (iter->srcmap.type == IOMAP_HOLE ||
-	    iter->srcmap.type == IOMAP_DELALLOC ||
-	    iter->srcmap.type == IOMAP_UNWRITTEN)
+	return (iter->iomap.flags & IOMAP_F_SHARED) &&
+		iter->srcmap.type == IOMAP_MAPPED;
+}
+
+static loff_t iomap_unshare_iter(struct iomap_iter *iter)
+{
+	struct iomap *iomap = &iter->iomap;
+	loff_t pos = iter->pos;
+	loff_t length = iomap_length(iter);
+	loff_t written = 0;
+
+	if (!iomap_want_unshare_iter(iter))
 		return length;
 
 	do {
diff --git a/include/linux/iomap.h b/include/linux/iomap.h
index 4ad12a3c8bae..d8a7fc84348c 100644
--- a/include/linux/iomap.h
+++ b/include/linux/iomap.h
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ void iomap_invalidate_folio(struct folio *folio, size_t offset, size_t len);
 bool iomap_dirty_folio(struct address_space *mapping, struct folio *folio);
 int iomap_file_unshare(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, loff_t len,
 		const struct iomap_ops *ops);
+bool iomap_want_unshare_iter(const struct iomap_iter *iter);
 int iomap_zero_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, loff_t len,
 		bool *did_zero, const struct iomap_ops *ops);
 int iomap_truncate_page(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, bool *did_zero,