1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c b/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
index 4899d789ba67..7fee995c25ab 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
@@ -559,8 +559,12 @@ reiserfs_xattr_set_handle(struct reiserfs_transaction_handle *th,
                         .ia_size = buffer_size,
                         .ia_valid = ATTR_SIZE | ATTR_CTIME,
                 };
+
+                reiserfs_write_unlock(inode->i_sb);
                 mutex_lock_nested(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_XATTR);
                 down_write(&dentry->d_inode->i_alloc_sem);
+                reiserfs_write_lock(inode->i_sb);
+
                 err = reiserfs_setattr(dentry, &newattrs);
                 up_write(&dentry->d_inode->i_alloc_sem);
                 mutex_unlock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);