diff --git a/include/linux/memcontrol.h b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
index ff1c1dd7e762..4042e4d21fe2 100644
--- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h
+++ b/include/linux/memcontrol.h
@@ -752,7 +752,9 @@ static inline struct lruvec *mem_cgroup_lruvec(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
  * folio_lruvec - return lruvec for isolating/putting an LRU folio
  * @folio: Pointer to the folio.
  *
- * This function relies on folio->mem_cgroup being stable.
+ * The lruvec can be changed to its parent lruvec when the page reparented.
+ * The caller need to recheck if it cares about this changes (just like
+ * folio_lruvec_lock() does).
  */
 static inline struct lruvec *folio_lruvec(struct folio *folio)
 {
@@ -771,15 +773,6 @@ struct lruvec *folio_lruvec_lock_irq(struct folio *folio);
 struct lruvec *folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave(struct folio *folio,
 						unsigned long *flags);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM
-void lruvec_memcg_debug(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct folio *folio);
-#else
-static inline
-void lruvec_memcg_debug(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct folio *folio)
-{
-}
-#endif
-
 static inline
 struct mem_cgroup *mem_cgroup_from_css(struct cgroup_subsys_state *css){
 	return css ? container_of(css, struct mem_cgroup, css) : NULL;
@@ -1240,11 +1233,6 @@ static inline struct lruvec *folio_lruvec(struct folio *folio)
 	return &pgdat->__lruvec;
 }
 
-static inline
-void lruvec_memcg_debug(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct folio *folio)
-{
-}
-
 static inline struct mem_cgroup *parent_mem_cgroup(struct mem_cgroup *memcg)
 {
 	return NULL;
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 817098817302..1692b17db781 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -515,6 +515,8 @@ compact_folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave(struct folio *folio, unsigned long *flags,
 {
 	struct lruvec *lruvec;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+retry:
 	lruvec = folio_lruvec(folio);
 
 	/* Track if the lock is contended in async mode */
@@ -527,7 +529,13 @@ compact_folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave(struct folio *folio, unsigned long *flags,
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&lruvec->lru_lock, *flags);
 out:
-	lruvec_memcg_debug(lruvec, folio);
+	if (unlikely(lruvec_memcg(lruvec) != folio_memcg(folio))) {
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lruvec->lru_lock, *flags);
+		goto retry;
+	}
+
+	/* See the comments in folio_lruvec_lock(). */
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return lruvec;
 }
diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
index 6de0d3e53eb1..b38a77f6696f 100644
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -1199,23 +1199,6 @@ int mem_cgroup_scan_tasks(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_VM
-void lruvec_memcg_debug(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct folio *folio)
-{
-	struct mem_cgroup *memcg;
-
-	if (mem_cgroup_disabled())
-		return;
-
-	memcg = folio_memcg(folio);
-
-	if (!memcg)
-		VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(lruvec_memcg(lruvec) != root_mem_cgroup, folio);
-	else
-		VM_BUG_ON_FOLIO(lruvec_memcg(lruvec) != memcg, folio);
-}
-#endif
-
 /**
  * folio_lruvec_lock - Lock the lruvec for a folio.
  * @folio: Pointer to the folio.
@@ -1230,10 +1213,23 @@ void lruvec_memcg_debug(struct lruvec *lruvec, struct folio *folio)
  */
 struct lruvec *folio_lruvec_lock(struct folio *folio)
 {
-	struct lruvec *lruvec = folio_lruvec(folio);
+	struct lruvec *lruvec;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+retry:
+	lruvec = folio_lruvec(folio);
 	spin_lock(&lruvec->lru_lock);
-	lruvec_memcg_debug(lruvec, folio);
+
+	if (unlikely(lruvec_memcg(lruvec) != folio_memcg(folio))) {
+		spin_unlock(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+		goto retry;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Preemption is disabled in the internal of spin_lock, which can serve
+	 * as RCU read-side critical sections.
+	 */
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return lruvec;
 }
@@ -1253,10 +1249,20 @@ struct lruvec *folio_lruvec_lock(struct folio *folio)
  */
 struct lruvec *folio_lruvec_lock_irq(struct folio *folio)
 {
-	struct lruvec *lruvec = folio_lruvec(folio);
+	struct lruvec *lruvec;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+retry:
+	lruvec = folio_lruvec(folio);
 	spin_lock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
-	lruvec_memcg_debug(lruvec, folio);
+
+	if (unlikely(lruvec_memcg(lruvec) != folio_memcg(folio))) {
+		spin_unlock_irq(&lruvec->lru_lock);
+		goto retry;
+	}
+
+	/* See the comments in folio_lruvec_lock(). */
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return lruvec;
 }
@@ -1278,10 +1284,20 @@ struct lruvec *folio_lruvec_lock_irq(struct folio *folio)
 struct lruvec *folio_lruvec_lock_irqsave(struct folio *folio,
 		unsigned long *flags)
 {
-	struct lruvec *lruvec = folio_lruvec(folio);
+	struct lruvec *lruvec;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
+retry:
+	lruvec = folio_lruvec(folio);
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&lruvec->lru_lock, *flags);
-	lruvec_memcg_debug(lruvec, folio);
+
+	if (unlikely(lruvec_memcg(lruvec) != folio_memcg(folio))) {
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lruvec->lru_lock, *flags);
+		goto retry;
+	}
+
+	/* See the comments in folio_lruvec_lock(). */
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	return lruvec;
 }
diff --git a/mm/swap.c b/mm/swap.c
index 7e320ec08c6a..9680f2fc48b1 100644
--- a/mm/swap.c
+++ b/mm/swap.c
@@ -303,6 +303,10 @@ void lru_note_cost(struct lruvec *lruvec, bool file, unsigned int nr_pages)
 
 void lru_note_cost_folio(struct folio *folio)
 {
+	/*
+	 * The rcu read lock is held by the caller, so we do not need to
+	 * care about the lruvec returned by folio_lruvec() being released.
+	 */
 	lru_note_cost(folio_lruvec(folio), folio_is_file_lru(folio),
 			folio_nr_pages(folio));
 }
