2 files changed, 11 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index ae82159cf7fa..5d06eb3078de 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -956,6 +956,7 @@ cifs_update_eof(struct cifsInodeInfo *cifsi, loff_t offset,
 ssize_t cifs_user_write(struct file *file, const char __user *write_data,
         size_t write_size, loff_t *poffset)
 {
+        struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
         int rc = 0;
         unsigned int bytes_written = 0;
         unsigned int total_written;
@@ -963,7 +964,7 @@ ssize_t cifs_user_write(struct file *file, const char __user *write_data,
         struct cifsTconInfo *pTcon;
         int xid, long_op;
         struct cifsFileInfo *open_file;
-        struct cifsInodeInfo *cifsi = CIFS_I(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
+        struct cifsInodeInfo *cifsi = CIFS_I(inode);
 
         cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(file->f_path.dentry->d_sb);
 
@@ -1029,21 +1030,17 @@ ssize_t cifs_user_write(struct file *file, const char __user *write_data,
 
         cifs_stats_bytes_written(pTcon, total_written);
 
-        /* since the write may have blocked check these pointers again */
-        if ((file->f_path.dentry) && (file->f_path.dentry->d_inode)) {
-                struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
 /* Do not update local mtime - server will set its actual value on write
- *              inode->i_ctime = inode->i_mtime =
- *                      current_fs_time(inode->i_sb);*/
-                if (total_written > 0) {
-                        spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
-                        if (*poffset > file->f_path.dentry->d_inode->i_size)
-                                i_size_write(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode,
-                                        *poffset);
-                        spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
-                }
-                mark_inode_dirty_sync(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
+ *      inode->i_ctime = inode->i_mtime =
+ *              current_fs_time(inode->i_sb);*/
+        if (total_written > 0) {
+                spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
+                if (*poffset > inode->i_size)
+                        i_size_write(inode, *poffset);
+                spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
         }
+        mark_inode_dirty_sync(inode);
+
         FreeXid(xid);
         return total_written;
 }
diff --git a/fs/cifs/ioctl.c b/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
index 077bf756f342..2fa22f20cfc5 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/ioctl.c
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@ long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int command, unsigned long arg)
 #ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_POSIX
                 case FS_IOC_GETFLAGS:
                         if (CIFS_UNIX_EXTATTR_CAP & caps) {
-                                if (pSMBFile == NULL)
-                                        break;
                                 rc = CIFSGetExtAttr(xid, tcon, pSMBFile->netfid,
                                         &ExtAttrBits, &ExtAttrMask);
                                 if (rc == 0)
@@ -80,8 +78,6 @@ long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int command, unsigned long arg)
                                         rc = -EFAULT;
                                         break;
                                 }
-                                if (pSMBFile == NULL)
-                                        break;
                                 /* rc= CIFSGetExtAttr(xid,tcon,pSMBFile->netfid,
                                         extAttrBits, &ExtAttrMask);*/
                         }