1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/inode.c b/fs/nilfs2/inode.c
index 5040220c3732..7868cc122ac7 100644
--- a/fs/nilfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/nilfs2/inode.c
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ int nilfs_get_block(struct inode *inode, sector_t blkoff,
                         nilfs_transaction_abort(inode->i_sb);
                         goto out;
                 }
+                nilfs_mark_inode_dirty(inode);
                 nilfs_transaction_commit(inode->i_sb); /* never fails */
                 /* Error handling should be detailed */
                 set_buffer_new(bh_result);
@@ -322,7 +323,6 @@ struct inode *nilfs_new_inode(struct inode *dir, int mode)
                                     nilfs_init_acl(), proper cancellation of
                                     above jobs should be considered */
 
-        mark_inode_dirty(inode);
         return inode;
 
  failed_acl:
@@ -525,7 +525,6 @@ void nilfs_update_inode(struct inode *inode, struct buffer_head *ibh)
 
         raw_inode = nilfs_ifile_map_inode(sbi->s_ifile, ino, ibh);
 
-        /* The buffer is guarded with lock_buffer() by the caller */
         if (test_and_clear_bit(NILFS_I_NEW, &ii->i_state))
                 memset(raw_inode, 0, NILFS_MDT(sbi->s_ifile)->mi_entry_size);
         set_bit(NILFS_I_INODE_DIRTY, &ii->i_state);
@@ -599,6 +598,7 @@ void nilfs_truncate(struct inode *inode)
         if (IS_SYNC(inode))
                 nilfs_set_transaction_flag(NILFS_TI_SYNC);
 
+        nilfs_mark_inode_dirty(inode);
         nilfs_set_file_dirty(NILFS_SB(sb), inode, 0);
         nilfs_transaction_commit(sb);
         /* May construct a logical segment and may fail in sync mode.
@@ -623,6 +623,7 @@ void nilfs_delete_inode(struct inode *inode)
                 truncate_inode_pages(&inode->i_data, 0);
 
         nilfs_truncate_bmap(ii, 0);
+        nilfs_mark_inode_dirty(inode);
         nilfs_free_inode(inode);
         /* nilfs_free_inode() marks inode buffer dirty */
         if (IS_SYNC(inode))
@@ -664,7 +665,6 @@ int nilfs_load_inode_block(struct nilfs_sb_info *sbi, struct inode *inode,
         int err;
 
         spin_lock(&sbi->s_inode_lock);
-        /* Caller of this function MUST lock s_inode_lock */
         if (ii->i_bh == NULL) {
                 spin_unlock(&sbi->s_inode_lock);
                 err = nilfs_ifile_get_inode_block(sbi->s_ifile, inode->i_ino,
@@ -746,9 +746,7 @@ int nilfs_mark_inode_dirty(struct inode *inode)
                               "failed to reget inode block.\n");
                 return err;
         }
-        lock_buffer(ibh);
         nilfs_update_inode(inode, ibh);
-        unlock_buffer(ibh);
         nilfs_mdt_mark_buffer_dirty(ibh);
         nilfs_mdt_mark_dirty(sbi->s_ifile);
         brelse(ibh);