1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/fs/fat/inode.c b/fs/fat/inode.c
index 6d266d793e2c..80ff3381fa21 100644
--- a/fs/fat/inode.c
+++ b/fs/fat/inode.c
@@ -562,26 +562,23 @@ static int fat_write_inode(struct inode *inode, int wait)
         struct buffer_head *bh;
         struct msdos_dir_entry *raw_entry;
         loff_t i_pos;
-        int err = 0;
+        int err;
 
 retry:
         i_pos = MSDOS_I(inode)->i_pos;
         if (inode->i_ino == MSDOS_ROOT_INO || !i_pos)
                 return 0;
 
-        lock_super(sb);
         bh = sb_bread(sb, i_pos >> sbi->dir_per_block_bits);
         if (!bh) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "FAT: unable to read inode block "
                        "for updating (i_pos %lld)\n", i_pos);
-                err = -EIO;
-                goto out;
+                return -EIO;
         }
         spin_lock(&sbi->inode_hash_lock);
         if (i_pos != MSDOS_I(inode)->i_pos) {
                 spin_unlock(&sbi->inode_hash_lock);
                 brelse(bh);
-                unlock_super(sb);
                 goto retry;
         }
 
@@ -607,11 +604,10 @@ retry:
         }
         spin_unlock(&sbi->inode_hash_lock);
         mark_buffer_dirty(bh);
+        err = 0;
         if (wait)
                 err = sync_dirty_buffer(bh);
         brelse(bh);
-out:
-        unlock_super(sb);
         return err;
 }