1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext2/xattr.c b/fs/ext2/xattr.c
index 0099462d4271..a2ca3107d475 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/xattr.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ cleanup:
 /*
  * Inode operation listxattr()
  *
- * dentry->d_inode->i_sem: don't care
+ * dentry->d_inode->i_mutex: don't care
  */
 ssize_t
 ext2_listxattr(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, size_t size)
@@ -389,10 +389,6 @@ ext2_xattr_set(struct inode *inode, int name_index, const char *name,
         ea_idebug(inode, "name=%d.%s, value=%p, value_len=%ld",
                   name_index, name, value, (long)value_len);
 
-        if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
-                return -EROFS;
-        if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) || IS_APPEND(inode))
-                return -EPERM;
         if (value == NULL)
                 value_len = 0;
         if (name == NULL)