Merge branch 'bkl-removal' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6

* 'bkl-removal' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6: (146 commits)
  IB/umad: BKL is not needed for ib_umad_open()
  IB/uverbs: BKL is not needed for ib_uverbs_open()
  bf561-coreb: BKL unneeded for open()
  Call fasync() functions without the BKL
  snd/PCM: fasync BKL pushdown
  ipmi: fasync BKL pushdown
  ecryptfs: fasync BKL pushdown
  Bluetooth VHCI: fasync BKL pushdown
  tty_io: fasync BKL pushdown
  tun: fasync BKL pushdown
  i2o: fasync BKL pushdown
  mpt: fasync BKL pushdown
  Remove BKL from remote_llseek v2
  Make FAT users happier by not deadlocking
  x86-mce: BKL pushdown
  vmwatchdog: BKL pushdown
  vmcp: BKL pushdown
  via-pmu: BKL pushdown
  uml-random: BKL pushdown
  uml-mmapper: BKL pushdown
  ...

17 files changed, 114 insertions, 92 deletions

diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c
index 68e510b8845..3cb7cda3d78 100644
--- a/fs/char_dev.c
+++ b/fs/char_dev.c
@@ -373,6 +373,8 @@ static int chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 			return -ENXIO;
 		new = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
 		spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
+		/* Check i_cdev again in case somebody beat us to it while
+		   we dropped the lock. */
 		p = inode->i_cdev;
 		if (!p) {
 			inode->i_cdev = p = new;
@@ -392,11 +394,8 @@ static int chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 		cdev_put(p);
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}
-	if (filp->f_op->open) {
-		lock_kernel();
+	if (filp->f_op->open)
 		ret = filp->f_op->open(inode,filp);
-		unlock_kernel();
-	}
 	if (ret)
 		cdev_put(p);
 	return ret;
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 86b4d5f405a..22857c639df 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ static loff_t cifs_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
 		if (retval < 0)
 			return (loff_t)retval;
 	}
-	return remote_llseek(file, offset, origin);
+	return generic_file_llseek_unlocked(file, offset, origin);
 }
 
 struct file_system_type cifs_fs_type = {
diff --git a/fs/dlm/user.c b/fs/dlm/user.c
index ebbcf38fd33..f976f303c19 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/user.c
+++ b/fs/dlm/user.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/poll.h>
 #include <linux/signal.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/dlm.h>
 #include <linux/dlm_device.h>
 
@@ -618,13 +619,17 @@ static int device_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	struct dlm_user_proc *proc;
 	struct dlm_ls *ls;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	ls = dlm_find_lockspace_device(iminor(inode));
-	if (!ls)
+	if (!ls) {
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return -ENOENT;
+	}
 
 	proc = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dlm_user_proc), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!proc) {
 		dlm_put_lockspace(ls);
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
@@ -636,6 +641,7 @@ static int device_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	spin_lock_init(&proc->locks_spin);
 	init_waitqueue_head(&proc->wait);
 	file->private_data = proc;
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -870,6 +876,7 @@ static unsigned int device_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
 
 static int ctl_device_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
+	cycle_kernel_lock();
 	file->private_data = NULL;
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/file.c b/fs/ecryptfs/file.c
index 2258b8f654a..24749bf0668 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/file.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <linux/security.h>
 #include <linux/compat.h>
 #include <linux/fs_stack.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include "ecryptfs_kernel.h"
 
 /**
@@ -277,9 +278,11 @@ static int ecryptfs_fasync(int fd, struct file *file, int flag)
 	int rc = 0;
 	struct file *lower_file = NULL;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	lower_file = ecryptfs_file_to_lower(file);
 	if (lower_file->f_op && lower_file->f_op->fasync)
 		rc = lower_file->f_op->fasync(fd, lower_file, flag);
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return rc;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/fat/cache.c b/fs/fat/cache.c
index fda25479af2..3a9ecac8d61 100644
--- a/fs/fat/cache.c
+++ b/fs/fat/cache.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void fat_cache_destroy(void)
 
 static inline struct fat_cache *fat_cache_alloc(struct inode *inode)
 {
-	return kmem_cache_alloc(fat_cache_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+	return kmem_cache_alloc(fat_cache_cachep, GFP_NOFS);
 }
 
 static inline void fat_cache_free(struct fat_cache *cache)
diff --git a/fs/fat/dir.c b/fs/fat/dir.c
index 486725ee99a..34541d06e62 100644
--- a/fs/fat/dir.c
+++ b/fs/fat/dir.c
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ static int __fat_readdir(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp, void *dirent,
 	loff_t cpos;
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	cpos = filp->f_pos;
 	/* Fake . and .. for the root directory. */
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ FillFailed:
 	if (unicode)
 		__putname(unicode);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/fat/file.c b/fs/fat/file.c
index 771326b8047..c672df4036e 100644
--- a/fs/fat/file.c
+++ b/fs/fat/file.c
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <linux/time.h>
 #include <linux/msdos_fs.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/buffer_head.h>
 #include <linux/writeback.h>
 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
@@ -242,9 +241,7 @@ void fat_truncate(struct inode *inode)
 
 	nr_clusters = (inode->i_size + (cluster_size - 1)) >> sbi->cluster_bits;
 
-	lock_kernel();
 	fat_free(inode, nr_clusters);
-	unlock_kernel();
 	fat_flush_inodes(inode->i_sb, inode, NULL);
 }
 
@@ -310,8 +307,6 @@ int fat_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
 	int error = 0;
 	unsigned int ia_valid;
 
-	lock_kernel();
-
 	/*
 	 * Expand the file. Since inode_setattr() updates ->i_size
 	 * before calling the ->truncate(), but FAT needs to fill the
@@ -366,7 +361,6 @@ int fat_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
 
 	error = inode_setattr(inode, attr);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return error;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fat_setattr);
diff --git a/fs/fat/inode.c b/fs/fat/inode.c
index 4e0a3dd9d67..46a4508ffd2 100644
--- a/fs/fat/inode.c
+++ b/fs/fat/inode.c
@@ -440,14 +440,13 @@ static void fat_delete_inode(struct inode *inode)
 
 static void fat_clear_inode(struct inode *inode)
 {
-	struct msdos_sb_info *sbi = MSDOS_SB(inode->i_sb);
+	struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
+	struct msdos_sb_info *sbi = MSDOS_SB(sb);
 
-	lock_kernel();
 	spin_lock(&sbi->inode_hash_lock);
 	fat_cache_inval_inode(inode);
 	hlist_del_init(&MSDOS_I(inode)->i_fat_hash);
 	spin_unlock(&sbi->inode_hash_lock);
-	unlock_kernel();
 }
 
 static void fat_write_super(struct super_block *sb)
@@ -485,7 +484,7 @@ static struct kmem_cache *fat_inode_cachep;
 static struct inode *fat_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct msdos_inode_info *ei;
-	ei = kmem_cache_alloc(fat_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+	ei = kmem_cache_alloc(fat_inode_cachep, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!ei)
 		return NULL;
 	return &ei->vfs_inode;
@@ -567,7 +566,7 @@ retry:
 	if (inode->i_ino == MSDOS_ROOT_INO || !i_pos)
 		return 0;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	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 "
@@ -579,7 +578,7 @@ retry:
 	if (i_pos != MSDOS_I(inode)->i_pos) {
 		spin_unlock(&sbi->inode_hash_lock);
 		brelse(bh);
-		unlock_kernel();
+		unlock_super(sb);
 		goto retry;
 	}
 
@@ -606,7 +605,7 @@ retry:
 		err = sync_dirty_buffer(bh);
 	brelse(bh);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -736,6 +735,7 @@ fat_encode_fh(struct dentry *de, __u32 *fh, int *lenp, int connectable)
 
 static struct dentry *fat_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 {
+	struct super_block *sb = child->d_sb;
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	struct msdos_dir_entry *de;
 	loff_t i_pos;
@@ -743,14 +743,14 @@ static struct dentry *fat_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 	struct inode *inode;
 	int err;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	err = fat_get_dotdot_entry(child->d_inode, &bh, &de, &i_pos);
 	if (err) {
 		parent = ERR_PTR(err);
 		goto out;
 	}
-	inode = fat_build_inode(child->d_sb, de, i_pos);
+	inode = fat_build_inode(sb, de, i_pos);
 	brelse(bh);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
 		parent = ERR_CAST(inode);
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ static struct dentry *fat_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 		parent = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	}
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 
 	return parent;
 }
@@ -1172,6 +1172,12 @@ int fat_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent,
 	long error;
 	char buf[50];
 
+	/*
+	 * GFP_KERNEL is ok here, because while we do hold the
+	 * supeblock lock, memory pressure can't call back into
+	 * the filesystem, since we're only just about to mount
+	 * it and have no inodes etc active!
+	 */
 	sbi = kzalloc(sizeof(struct msdos_sb_info), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!sbi)
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c
index bfd776509a7..330a7d78259 100644
--- a/fs/fcntl.c
+++ b/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 #include <linux/fdtable.h>
 #include <linux/capability.h>
 #include <linux/dnotify.h>
-#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/security.h>
@@ -227,7 +226,6 @@ static int setfl(int fd, struct file * filp, unsigned long arg)
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
-	lock_kernel();
 	if ((arg ^ filp->f_flags) & FASYNC) {
 		if (filp->f_op && filp->f_op->fasync) {
 			error = filp->f_op->fasync(fd, filp, (arg & FASYNC) != 0);
@@ -238,7 +236,6 @@ static int setfl(int fd, struct file * filp, unsigned long arg)
 
 	filp->f_flags = (arg & SETFL_MASK) | (filp->f_flags & ~SETFL_MASK);
  out:
-	unlock_kernel();
 	return error;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_file.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_file.c
index e1b7d525a06..24dd5945008 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_file.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_file.c
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ static loff_t gfs2_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
 		error = gfs2_glock_nq_init(ip->i_gl, LM_ST_SHARED, LM_FLAG_ANY,
 					   &i_gh);
 		if (!error) {
-			error = remote_llseek(file, offset, origin);
+			error = generic_file_llseek_unlocked(file, offset, origin);
 			gfs2_glock_dq_uninit(&i_gh);
 		}
 	} else
-		error = remote_llseek(file, offset, origin);
+		error = generic_file_llseek_unlocked(file, offset, origin);
 
 	return error;
 }
diff --git a/fs/msdos/namei.c b/fs/msdos/namei.c
index 05ff4f1d702..1f7f2956412 100644
--- a/fs/msdos/namei.c
+++ b/fs/msdos/namei.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static struct dentry *msdos_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 
 	dentry->d_op = &msdos_dentry_operations;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 	res = msdos_find(dir, dentry->d_name.name, dentry->d_name.len, &sinfo);
 	if (res == -ENOENT)
 		goto add;
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ add:
 	if (dentry)
 		dentry->d_op = &msdos_dentry_operations;
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	if (!res)
 		return dentry;
 	return ERR_PTR(res);
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ static int msdos_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
 	unsigned char msdos_name[MSDOS_NAME];
 	int err, is_hid;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	err = msdos_format_name(dentry->d_name.name, dentry->d_name.len,
 				msdos_name, &MSDOS_SB(sb)->options);
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ static int msdos_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
 
 	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	if (!err)
 		err = fat_flush_inodes(sb, dir, inode);
 	return err;
@@ -324,11 +324,12 @@ out:
 /***** Remove a directory */
 static int msdos_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
+	struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
 	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
 	struct fat_slot_info sinfo;
 	int err;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 	/*
 	 * Check whether the directory is not in use, then check
 	 * whether it is empty.
@@ -349,9 +350,9 @@ static int msdos_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
 	fat_detach(inode);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	if (!err)
-		err = fat_flush_inodes(inode->i_sb, dir, inode);
+		err = fat_flush_inodes(sb, dir, inode);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -366,7 +367,7 @@ static int msdos_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
 	struct timespec ts;
 	int err, is_hid, cluster;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	err = msdos_format_name(dentry->d_name.name, dentry->d_name.len,
 				msdos_name, &MSDOS_SB(sb)->options);
@@ -404,14 +405,14 @@ static int msdos_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
 
 	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	fat_flush_inodes(sb, dir, inode);
 	return 0;
 
 out_free:
 	fat_free_clusters(dir, cluster);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -419,10 +420,11 @@ out:
 static int msdos_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
+	struct super_block *sb= inode->i_sb;
 	struct fat_slot_info sinfo;
 	int err;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 	err = msdos_find(dir, dentry->d_name.name, dentry->d_name.len, &sinfo);
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
@@ -434,9 +436,9 @@ static int msdos_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
 	fat_detach(inode);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	if (!err)
-		err = fat_flush_inodes(inode->i_sb, dir, inode);
+		err = fat_flush_inodes(sb, dir, inode);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -618,10 +620,11 @@ error_inode:
 static int msdos_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 			struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry)
 {
+	struct super_block *sb = old_dir->i_sb;
 	unsigned char old_msdos_name[MSDOS_NAME], new_msdos_name[MSDOS_NAME];
 	int err, is_hid;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	err = msdos_format_name(old_dentry->d_name.name,
 				old_dentry->d_name.len, old_msdos_name,
@@ -640,9 +643,9 @@ static int msdos_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 	err = do_msdos_rename(old_dir, old_msdos_name, old_dentry,
 			      new_dir, new_msdos_name, new_dentry, is_hid);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	if (!err)
-		err = fat_flush_inodes(old_dir->i_sb, old_dir, new_dir);
+		err = fat_flush_inodes(sb, old_dir, new_dir);
 	return err;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/file.c b/fs/ncpfs/file.c
index 2b145de45b3..6a7d901f193 100644
--- a/fs/ncpfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ncpfs/file.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 
 #include <linux/ncp_fs.h>
 #include "ncplib_kernel.h"
@@ -281,9 +282,18 @@ static int ncp_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) {
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static loff_t ncp_remote_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
+{
+	loff_t ret;
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = generic_file_llseek_unlocked(file, offset, origin);
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return ret;
+}
+
 const struct file_operations ncp_file_operations =
 {
-	.llseek		= remote_llseek,
+	.llseek 	= ncp_remote_llseek,
 	.read		= ncp_file_read,
 	.write		= ncp_file_write,
 	.ioctl		= ncp_ioctl,
diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c
index d84a3d8f32a..4e98a56a177 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/file.c
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ force_reval:
 
 static loff_t nfs_file_llseek(struct file *filp, loff_t offset, int origin)
 {
+	loff_t loff;
 	/* origin == SEEK_END => we must revalidate the cached file length */
 	if (origin == SEEK_END) {
 		struct inode *inode = filp->f_mapping->host;
@@ -177,7 +178,10 @@ static loff_t nfs_file_llseek(struct file *filp, loff_t offset, int origin)
 		if (retval < 0)
 			return (loff_t)retval;
 	}
-	return remote_llseek(filp, offset, origin);
+	lock_kernel();	/* BKL needed? */
+	loff = generic_file_llseek_unlocked(filp, offset, origin);
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return loff;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/stack_user.c b/fs/ocfs2/stack_user.c
index c021280dd46..bd7e0f3acfc 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/stack_user.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/stack_user.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/reboot.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
@@ -619,10 +620,12 @@ static int ocfs2_control_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	p->op_this_node = -1;
 
+	lock_kernel();
 	mutex_lock(&ocfs2_control_lock);
 	file->private_data = p;
 	list_add(&p->op_list, &ocfs2_control_private_list);
 	mutex_unlock(&ocfs2_control_lock);
+	unlock_kernel();
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index f0d1240a5c6..9ba495d5a29 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ const struct file_operations generic_ro_fops = {
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_ro_fops);
 
-loff_t generic_file_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
+loff_t
+generic_file_llseek_unlocked(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
 {
 	loff_t retval;
 	struct inode *inode = file->f_mapping->host;
 
-	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
 	switch (origin) {
 		case SEEK_END:
 			offset += inode->i_size;
@@ -46,42 +46,26 @@ loff_t generic_file_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
 	}
 	retval = -EINVAL;
 	if (offset>=0 && offset<=inode->i_sb->s_maxbytes) {
+		/* Special lock needed here? */
 		if (offset != file->f_pos) {
 			file->f_pos = offset;
 			file->f_version = 0;
 		}
 		retval = offset;
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
 	return retval;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_file_llseek_unlocked);
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_file_llseek);
-
-loff_t remote_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
+loff_t generic_file_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
 {
-	loff_t retval;
-
-	lock_kernel();
-	switch (origin) {
-		case SEEK_END:
-			offset += i_size_read(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
-			break;
-		case SEEK_CUR:
-			offset += file->f_pos;
-	}
-	retval = -EINVAL;
-	if (offset>=0 && offset<=file->f_path.dentry->d_inode->i_sb->s_maxbytes) {
-		if (offset != file->f_pos) {
-			file->f_pos = offset;
-			file->f_version = 0;
-		}
-		retval = offset;
-	}
-	unlock_kernel();
-	return retval;
+	loff_t n;
+	mutex_lock(&file->f_dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
+	n = generic_file_llseek_unlocked(file, offset, origin);
+	mutex_unlock(&file->f_dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
+	return n;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(remote_llseek);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_file_llseek);
 
 loff_t no_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
 {
diff --git a/fs/smbfs/file.c b/fs/smbfs/file.c
index efbe29af3d7..2294783320c 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/smbfs/file.c
@@ -422,9 +422,18 @@ smb_file_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, struct nameidata *nd)
 	return error;
 }
 
+static loff_t smb_remote_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
+{
+	loff_t ret;
+	lock_kernel();
+	ret = generic_file_llseek_unlocked(file, offset, origin);
+	unlock_kernel();
+	return ret;
+}
+
 const struct file_operations smb_file_operations =
 {
-	.llseek		= remote_llseek,
+	.llseek 	= smb_remote_llseek,
 	.read		= do_sync_read,
 	.aio_read	= smb_file_aio_read,
 	.write		= do_sync_write,
diff --git a/fs/vfat/namei.c b/fs/vfat/namei.c
index a3522727ea5..b546ba69be8 100644
--- a/fs/vfat/namei.c
+++ b/fs/vfat/namei.c
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ static int vfat_add_entry(struct inode *dir, struct qstr *qname, int is_dir,
 	if (len == 0)
 		return -ENOENT;
 
-	slots = kmalloc(sizeof(*slots) * MSDOS_SLOTS, GFP_KERNEL);
+	slots = kmalloc(sizeof(*slots) * MSDOS_SLOTS, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (slots == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ static struct dentry *vfat_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 	struct dentry *alias;
 	int err, table;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 	table = (MSDOS_SB(sb)->options.name_check == 's') ? 2 : 0;
 	dentry->d_op = &vfat_dentry_ops[table];
 
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ static struct dentry *vfat_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 	inode = fat_build_inode(sb, sinfo.de, sinfo.i_pos);
 	brelse(sinfo.bh);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
-		unlock_kernel();
+		unlock_super(sb);
 		return ERR_CAST(inode);
 	}
 	alias = d_find_alias(inode);
@@ -708,13 +708,13 @@ static struct dentry *vfat_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 			dput(alias);
 		else {
 			iput(inode);
-			unlock_kernel();
+			unlock_super(sb);
 			return alias;
 		}
 
 	}
 error:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	dentry->d_op = &vfat_dentry_ops[table];
 	dentry->d_time = dentry->d_parent->d_inode->i_version;
 	dentry = d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ static int vfat_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
 	struct timespec ts;
 	int err;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	ts = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
 	err = vfat_add_entry(dir, &dentry->d_name, 0, 0, &ts, &sinfo);
@@ -755,17 +755,18 @@ static int vfat_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode,
 	dentry->d_time = dentry->d_parent->d_inode->i_version;
 	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	return err;
 }
 
 static int vfat_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
+	struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
 	struct fat_slot_info sinfo;
 	int err;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	err = fat_dir_empty(inode);
 	if (err)
@@ -783,7 +784,7 @@ static int vfat_rmdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
 	fat_detach(inode);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -791,10 +792,11 @@ out:
 static int vfat_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
+	struct super_block *sb = dir->i_sb;
 	struct fat_slot_info sinfo;
 	int err;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	err = vfat_find(dir, &dentry->d_name, &sinfo);
 	if (err)
@@ -807,7 +809,7 @@ static int vfat_unlink(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry)
 	inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
 	fat_detach(inode);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -820,7 +822,7 @@ static int vfat_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
 	struct timespec ts;
 	int err, cluster;
 
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 
 	ts = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
 	cluster = fat_alloc_new_dir(dir, &ts);
@@ -849,13 +851,13 @@ static int vfat_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
 	dentry->d_time = dentry->d_parent->d_inode->i_version;
 	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
 
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	return 0;
 
 out_free:
 	fat_free_clusters(dir, cluster);
 out:
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -869,11 +871,12 @@ static int vfat_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 	struct timespec ts;
 	loff_t dotdot_i_pos, new_i_pos;
 	int err, is_dir, update_dotdot, corrupt = 0;
+	struct super_block *sb = old_dir->i_sb;
 
 	old_sinfo.bh = sinfo.bh = dotdot_bh = NULL;
 	old_inode = old_dentry->d_inode;
 	new_inode = new_dentry->d_inode;
-	lock_kernel();
+	lock_super(sb);
 	err = vfat_find(old_dir, &old_dentry->d_name, &old_sinfo);
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
@@ -951,7 +954,7 @@ out:
 	brelse(sinfo.bh);
 	brelse(dotdot_bh);
 	brelse(old_sinfo.bh);
-	unlock_kernel();
+	unlock_super(sb);
 
 	return err;