1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c b/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
index c8178b7b9212..2cac56210e2b 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/xattr.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static struct dentry *get_xa_root(struct super_block *sb, int flags)
         if (!privroot)
                 return ERR_PTR(-ENODATA);
 
-        mutex_lock(&privroot->d_inode->i_mutex);
+        mutex_lock_nested(&privroot->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_XATTR);
         if (REISERFS_SB(sb)->xattr_root) {
                 xaroot = dget(REISERFS_SB(sb)->xattr_root);
                 goto out;