diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 304387b05bbe..1f4700a5a7a7 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: ebd15302dc0ba1b8761600c20854f5371e7bae1e
+refs/heads/master: b5f3953c10b27fcd1c83e199e573b41d8327e22e
diff --git a/trunk/fs/reiserfs/file.c b/trunk/fs/reiserfs/file.c
index f318b58510fd..1627edd50810 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/reiserfs/file.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/reiserfs/file.c
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ static int reiserfs_file_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	reiserfs_write_lock(inode->i_sb);
 	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+	reiserfs_write_lock(inode->i_sb);
 	/* freeing preallocation only involves relogging blocks that
 	 * are already in the current transaction.  preallocation gets
 	 * freed at the end of each transaction, so it is impossible for
diff --git a/trunk/fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c b/trunk/fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c
index 745c88100895..a986b5e1e288 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/reiserfs/ioctl.c
@@ -116,12 +116,12 @@ static int reiserfs_unpack(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	if (REISERFS_I(inode)->i_flags & i_nopack_mask) {
 		return 0;
 	}
-	reiserfs_write_lock(inode->i_sb);
 
 	/* we need to make sure nobody is changing the file size beneath
 	 ** us
 	 */
 	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+	reiserfs_write_lock(inode->i_sb);
 
 	write_from = inode->i_size & (blocksize - 1);
 	/* if we are on a block boundary, we are already unpacked.  */