4 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/fs/gfs2/dentry.c b/fs/gfs2/dentry.c
index bb7907bde3d..6798755b385 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/dentry.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/dentry.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static int gfs2_drevalidate(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
                 ip = GFS2_I(inode);
         }
 
-        if (sdp->sd_args.ar_localcaching)
+        if (sdp->sd_lockstruct.ls_ops->lm_mount == NULL)
                 goto valid;
 
         had_lock = (gfs2_glock_is_locked_by_me(dip->i_gl) != NULL);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/incore.h b/fs/gfs2/incore.h
index c8a2db1bfe6..2990a0a57e6 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/incore.h
+++ b/fs/gfs2/incore.h
@@ -417,7 +417,6 @@ struct gfs2_args {
         char ar_hostdata[GFS2_LOCKNAME_LEN];    /* Host specific data */
         unsigned int ar_spectator:1;            /* Don't get a journal */
         unsigned int ar_localflocks:1;          /* Let the VFS do flock|fcntl */
-        unsigned int ar_localcaching:1;         /* Local caching */
         unsigned int ar_debug:1;                /* Oops on errors */
         unsigned int ar_upgrade:1;              /* Upgrade ondisk format */
         unsigned int ar_posix_acl:1;            /* Enable posix acls */
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
index 5b5c87dfbfe..558bba493cc 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
@@ -1022,7 +1022,6 @@ static int gfs2_lm_mount(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, int silent)
         if (!strcmp("lock_nolock", proto)) {
                 lm = &nolock_ops;
                 sdp->sd_args.ar_localflocks = 1;
-                sdp->sd_args.ar_localcaching = 1;
 #ifdef CONFIG_GFS2_FS_LOCKING_DLM
         } else if (!strcmp("lock_dlm", proto)) {
                 lm = &gfs2_dlm_ops;
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/super.c b/fs/gfs2/super.c
index 06a4a7e8cf7..e78de8bf272 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/super.c
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ int gfs2_mount_args(struct gfs2_args *args, char *options)
                         args->ar_localflocks = 1;
                         break;
                 case Opt_localcaching:
-                        args->ar_localcaching = 1;
+                        /* Retained for backwards compat only */
                         break;
                 case Opt_debug:
                         if (args->ar_errors == GFS2_ERRORS_PANIC) {
@@ -1129,7 +1129,6 @@ static int gfs2_remount_fs(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
         /* Some flags must not be changed */
         if (args_neq(&args, &sdp->sd_args, spectator) ||
             args_neq(&args, &sdp->sd_args, localflocks) ||
-            args_neq(&args, &sdp->sd_args, localcaching) ||
             args_neq(&args, &sdp->sd_args, meta))
                 return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -1234,8 +1233,6 @@ static int gfs2_show_options(struct seq_file *s, struct vfsmount *mnt)
                 seq_printf(s, ",spectator");
         if (args->ar_localflocks)
                 seq_printf(s, ",localflocks");
-        if (args->ar_localcaching)
-                seq_printf(s, ",localcaching");
         if (args->ar_debug)
                 seq_printf(s, ",debug");
         if (args->ar_upgrade)