diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index edcd8a61975f..f238d987dec9 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -215,6 +215,8 @@ int inode_init_always(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *inode)
 	lockdep_set_class_and_name(&mapping->invalidate_lock,
 				   &sb->s_type->invalidate_lock_key,
 				   "mapping.invalidate_lock");
+	if (sb->s_iflags & SB_I_STABLE_WRITES)
+		mapping_set_stable_writes(mapping);
 	inode->i_private = NULL;
 	inode->i_mapping = mapping;
 	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&inode->i_dentry);	/* buggered by rcu freeing */
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h
index bcc1ea44b4e8..06142ff7f9ce 100644
--- a/include/linux/pagemap.h
+++ b/include/linux/pagemap.h
@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@ enum mapping_flags {
 	AS_NO_WRITEBACK_TAGS = 5,
 	AS_LARGE_FOLIO_SUPPORT = 6,
 	AS_RELEASE_ALWAYS,	/* Call ->release_folio(), even if no private data */
+	AS_STABLE_WRITES,	/* must wait for writeback before modifying
+				   folio contents */
 };
 
 /**
@@ -289,6 +291,21 @@ static inline void mapping_clear_release_always(struct address_space *mapping)
 	clear_bit(AS_RELEASE_ALWAYS, &mapping->flags);
 }
 
+static inline bool mapping_stable_writes(const struct address_space *mapping)
+{
+	return test_bit(AS_STABLE_WRITES, &mapping->flags);
+}
+
+static inline void mapping_set_stable_writes(struct address_space *mapping)
+{
+	set_bit(AS_STABLE_WRITES, &mapping->flags);
+}
+
+static inline void mapping_clear_stable_writes(struct address_space *mapping)
+{
+	clear_bit(AS_STABLE_WRITES, &mapping->flags);
+}
+
 static inline gfp_t mapping_gfp_mask(struct address_space * mapping)
 {
 	return mapping->gfp_mask;
diff --git a/mm/page-writeback.c b/mm/page-writeback.c
index 46f2f5d3d183..ee2fd6a6af40 100644
--- a/mm/page-writeback.c
+++ b/mm/page-writeback.c
@@ -3107,7 +3107,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(folio_wait_writeback_killable);
  */
 void folio_wait_stable(struct folio *folio)
 {
-	if (folio_inode(folio)->i_sb->s_iflags & SB_I_STABLE_WRITES)
+	if (mapping_stable_writes(folio_mapping(folio)))
 		folio_wait_writeback(folio);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(folio_wait_stable);