1 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/fs/coda/psdev.c b/fs/coda/psdev.c
index fdc2f3ef7ecd..9a9248e632c6 100644
--- a/fs/coda/psdev.c
+++ b/fs/coda/psdev.c
@@ -108,16 +108,9 @@ static ssize_t coda_psdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                 return -EFAULT;
 
         if (DOWNCALL(hdr.opcode)) {
-                struct super_block *sb = NULL;
-                union outputArgs *dcbuf;
+                union outputArgs *dcbuf;
                 int size = sizeof(*dcbuf);
 
-                sb = vcp->vc_sb;
-                if ( !sb ) {
-                        count = nbytes;
-                        goto out;
-                }
-
                 if  ( nbytes < sizeof(struct coda_out_hdr) ) {
                         printk("coda_downcall opc %d uniq %d, not enough!\n",
                                hdr.opcode, hdr.unique);
@@ -137,9 +130,7 @@ static ssize_t coda_psdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                 }
 
                 /* what downcall errors does Venus handle ? */
-                lock_kernel();
-                error = coda_downcall(hdr.opcode, dcbuf, sb);
-                unlock_kernel();
+                error = coda_downcall(vcp, hdr.opcode, dcbuf);
 
                 CODA_FREE(dcbuf, nbytes);
                 if (error) {