1 files changed, 6 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index 53c15074bb36..834fce759d80 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -2579,31 +2579,19 @@ cifs_writev(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
         struct cifsInodeInfo *cinode = CIFS_I(inode);
         struct TCP_Server_Info *server = tlink_tcon(cfile->tlink)->ses->server;
         ssize_t rc = -EACCES;
+        loff_t lock_pos = pos;
 
-        BUG_ON(iocb->ki_pos != pos);
-
+        if (file->f_flags & O_APPEND)
+                lock_pos = i_size_read(inode);
         /*
          * We need to hold the sem to be sure nobody modifies lock list
          * with a brlock that prevents writing.
          */
         down_read(&cinode->lock_sem);
-        if (!cifs_find_lock_conflict(cfile, pos, iov_length(iov, nr_segs),
+        if (!cifs_find_lock_conflict(cfile, lock_pos, iov_length(iov, nr_segs),
                                      server->vals->exclusive_lock_type, NULL,
-                                     CIFS_WRITE_OP)) {
-                mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
-                rc = __generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs,
-                                               &iocb->ki_pos);
-                mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
-        }
-
-        if (rc > 0) {
-                ssize_t err;
-
-                err = generic_write_sync(file, iocb->ki_pos - rc, rc);
-                if (err < 0)
-                        rc = err;
-        }
-
+                                     CIFS_WRITE_OP))
+                rc = generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos);
         up_read(&cinode->lock_sem);
         return rc;
 }