1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/journal.c b/fs/reiserfs/journal.c
index 04e3c42a085..2f8a7e7b8da 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/journal.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/journal.c
@@ -2933,8 +2933,11 @@ int journal_init(struct super_block *sb, const char *j_dev_name,
         }
 
         reiserfs_mounted_fs_count++;
-        if (reiserfs_mounted_fs_count <= 1)
+        if (reiserfs_mounted_fs_count <= 1) {
+                reiserfs_write_unlock(sb);
                 commit_wq = create_workqueue("reiserfs");
+                reiserfs_write_lock(sb);
+        }
 
         INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&journal->j_work, flush_async_commits);
         journal->j_work_sb = sb;