diff --git a/lib/radix-tree.c b/lib/radix-tree.c
index f91d5b0af654..5d8930f3b3d8 100644
--- a/lib/radix-tree.c
+++ b/lib/radix-tree.c
@@ -538,6 +538,107 @@ out:
 	return maxshift + RADIX_TREE_MAP_SHIFT;
 }
 
+/**
+ *	radix_tree_shrink    -    shrink radix tree to minimum height
+ *	@root		radix tree root
+ */
+static inline bool radix_tree_shrink(struct radix_tree_root *root)
+{
+	bool shrunk = false;
+
+	for (;;) {
+		struct radix_tree_node *node = root->rnode;
+		struct radix_tree_node *child;
+
+		if (!radix_tree_is_internal_node(node))
+			break;
+		node = entry_to_node(node);
+
+		/*
+		 * The candidate node has more than one child, or its child
+		 * is not at the leftmost slot, or the child is a multiorder
+		 * entry, we cannot shrink.
+		 */
+		if (node->count != 1)
+			break;
+		child = node->slots[0];
+		if (!child)
+			break;
+		if (!radix_tree_is_internal_node(child) && node->shift)
+			break;
+
+		if (radix_tree_is_internal_node(child))
+			entry_to_node(child)->parent = NULL;
+
+		/*
+		 * We don't need rcu_assign_pointer(), since we are simply
+		 * moving the node from one part of the tree to another: if it
+		 * was safe to dereference the old pointer to it
+		 * (node->slots[0]), it will be safe to dereference the new
+		 * one (root->rnode) as far as dependent read barriers go.
+		 */
+		root->rnode = child;
+
+		/*
+		 * We have a dilemma here. The node's slot[0] must not be
+		 * NULLed in case there are concurrent lookups expecting to
+		 * find the item. However if this was a bottom-level node,
+		 * then it may be subject to the slot pointer being visible
+		 * to callers dereferencing it. If item corresponding to
+		 * slot[0] is subsequently deleted, these callers would expect
+		 * their slot to become empty sooner or later.
+		 *
+		 * For example, lockless pagecache will look up a slot, deref
+		 * the page pointer, and if the page has 0 refcount it means it
+		 * was concurrently deleted from pagecache so try the deref
+		 * again. Fortunately there is already a requirement for logic
+		 * to retry the entire slot lookup -- the indirect pointer
+		 * problem (replacing direct root node with an indirect pointer
+		 * also results in a stale slot). So tag the slot as indirect
+		 * to force callers to retry.
+		 */
+		if (!radix_tree_is_internal_node(child))
+			node->slots[0] = RADIX_TREE_RETRY;
+
+		radix_tree_node_free(node);
+		shrunk = true;
+	}
+
+	return shrunk;
+}
+
+static bool delete_node(struct radix_tree_root *root,
+			struct radix_tree_node *node)
+{
+	bool deleted = false;
+
+	do {
+		struct radix_tree_node *parent;
+
+		if (node->count) {
+			if (node == entry_to_node(root->rnode))
+				deleted |= radix_tree_shrink(root);
+			return deleted;
+		}
+
+		parent = node->parent;
+		if (parent) {
+			parent->slots[node->offset] = NULL;
+			parent->count--;
+		} else {
+			root_tag_clear_all(root);
+			root->rnode = NULL;
+		}
+
+		radix_tree_node_free(node);
+		deleted = true;
+
+		node = parent;
+	} while (node);
+
+	return deleted;
+}
+
 /**
  *	__radix_tree_create	-	create a slot in a radix tree
  *	@root:		radix tree root
@@ -759,18 +860,20 @@ static void replace_slot(struct radix_tree_root *root,
 			 bool warn_typeswitch)
 {
 	void *old = rcu_dereference_raw(*slot);
-	int exceptional;
+	int count, exceptional;
 
 	WARN_ON_ONCE(radix_tree_is_internal_node(item));
-	WARN_ON_ONCE(!!item - !!old);
 
+	count = !!item - !!old;
 	exceptional = !!radix_tree_exceptional_entry(item) -
 		      !!radix_tree_exceptional_entry(old);
 
-	WARN_ON_ONCE(warn_typeswitch && exceptional);
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(warn_typeswitch && (count || exceptional));
 
-	if (node)
+	if (node) {
+		node->count += count;
 		node->exceptional += exceptional;
+	}
 
 	rcu_assign_pointer(*slot, item);
 }
@@ -790,12 +893,14 @@ void __radix_tree_replace(struct radix_tree_root *root,
 			  void **slot, void *item)
 {
 	/*
-	 * This function supports replacing exceptional entries, but
-	 * that needs accounting against the node unless the slot is
-	 * root->rnode.
+	 * This function supports replacing exceptional entries and
+	 * deleting entries, but that needs accounting against the
+	 * node unless the slot is root->rnode.
 	 */
 	replace_slot(root, node, slot, item,
 		     !node && slot != (void **)&root->rnode);
+
+	delete_node(root, node);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -810,8 +915,8 @@ void __radix_tree_replace(struct radix_tree_root *root,
  *
  * NOTE: This cannot be used to switch between non-entries (empty slots),
  * regular entries, and exceptional entries, as that requires accounting
- * inside the radix tree node. When switching from one type of entry to
- * another, use __radix_tree_lookup() and __radix_tree_replace().
+ * inside the radix tree node. When switching from one type of entry or
+ * deleting, use __radix_tree_lookup() and __radix_tree_replace().
  */
 void radix_tree_replace_slot(struct radix_tree_root *root,
 			     void **slot, void *item)
@@ -1466,75 +1571,6 @@ unsigned long radix_tree_locate_item(struct radix_tree_root *root, void *item)
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_SHMEM && CONFIG_SWAP */
 
-/**
- *	radix_tree_shrink    -    shrink radix tree to minimum height
- *	@root		radix tree root
- */
-static inline bool radix_tree_shrink(struct radix_tree_root *root)
-{
-	bool shrunk = false;
-
-	for (;;) {
-		struct radix_tree_node *node = root->rnode;
-		struct radix_tree_node *child;
-
-		if (!radix_tree_is_internal_node(node))
-			break;
-		node = entry_to_node(node);
-
-		/*
-		 * The candidate node has more than one child, or its child
-		 * is not at the leftmost slot, or the child is a multiorder
-		 * entry, we cannot shrink.
-		 */
-		if (node->count != 1)
-			break;
-		child = node->slots[0];
-		if (!child)
-			break;
-		if (!radix_tree_is_internal_node(child) && node->shift)
-			break;
-
-		if (radix_tree_is_internal_node(child))
-			entry_to_node(child)->parent = NULL;
-
-		/*
-		 * We don't need rcu_assign_pointer(), since we are simply
-		 * moving the node from one part of the tree to another: if it
-		 * was safe to dereference the old pointer to it
-		 * (node->slots[0]), it will be safe to dereference the new
-		 * one (root->rnode) as far as dependent read barriers go.
-		 */
-		root->rnode = child;
-
-		/*
-		 * We have a dilemma here. The node's slot[0] must not be
-		 * NULLed in case there are concurrent lookups expecting to
-		 * find the item. However if this was a bottom-level node,
-		 * then it may be subject to the slot pointer being visible
-		 * to callers dereferencing it. If item corresponding to
-		 * slot[0] is subsequently deleted, these callers would expect
-		 * their slot to become empty sooner or later.
-		 *
-		 * For example, lockless pagecache will look up a slot, deref
-		 * the page pointer, and if the page has 0 refcount it means it
-		 * was concurrently deleted from pagecache so try the deref
-		 * again. Fortunately there is already a requirement for logic
-		 * to retry the entire slot lookup -- the indirect pointer
-		 * problem (replacing direct root node with an indirect pointer
-		 * also results in a stale slot). So tag the slot as indirect
-		 * to force callers to retry.
-		 */
-		if (!radix_tree_is_internal_node(child))
-			node->slots[0] = RADIX_TREE_RETRY;
-
-		radix_tree_node_free(node);
-		shrunk = true;
-	}
-
-	return shrunk;
-}
-
 /**
  *	__radix_tree_delete_node    -    try to free node after clearing a slot
  *	@root:		radix tree root
@@ -1549,33 +1585,7 @@ static inline bool radix_tree_shrink(struct radix_tree_root *root)
 bool __radix_tree_delete_node(struct radix_tree_root *root,
 			      struct radix_tree_node *node)
 {
-	bool deleted = false;
-
-	do {
-		struct radix_tree_node *parent;
-
-		if (node->count) {
-			if (node == entry_to_node(root->rnode))
-				deleted |= radix_tree_shrink(root);
-			return deleted;
-		}
-
-		parent = node->parent;
-		if (parent) {
-			parent->slots[node->offset] = NULL;
-			parent->count--;
-		} else {
-			root_tag_clear_all(root);
-			root->rnode = NULL;
-		}
-
-		radix_tree_node_free(node);
-		deleted = true;
-
-		node = parent;
-	} while (node);
-
-	return deleted;
+	return delete_node(root, node);
 }
 
 static inline void delete_sibling_entries(struct radix_tree_node *node,
@@ -1632,12 +1642,7 @@ void *radix_tree_delete_item(struct radix_tree_root *root,
 		node_tag_clear(root, node, tag, offset);
 
 	delete_sibling_entries(node, node_to_entry(slot), offset);
-	node->slots[offset] = NULL;
-	node->count--;
-	if (radix_tree_exceptional_entry(entry))
-		node->exceptional--;
-
-	__radix_tree_delete_node(root, node);
+	__radix_tree_replace(root, node, slot, NULL);
 
 	return entry;
 }