1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c
index 2a991ac8e562..8e81775c5dc8 100644
--- a/fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/file.c
@@ -317,9 +317,7 @@ static int expand_fdtable(struct files_struct *files, int nr)
                 free_fdtable(cur_fdt);
         } else {
                 /* Somebody else expanded, so undo our attempt */
-                spin_unlock(&files->file_lock);
                 __free_fdtable(new_fdt);
-                spin_lock(&files->file_lock);
         }
         return 1;
 }