don't bother with ->d_inode->i_sb - it's always equal to ->d_sb

... and neither can ever be NULL

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

30 files changed, 41 insertions, 50 deletions

diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index 3a08b3e6ff1d..f4645c515262 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -1071,7 +1071,7 @@ v9fs_vfs_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry,
 	if (IS_ERR(st))
 		return PTR_ERR(st);
 
-	v9fs_stat2inode(st, d_inode(dentry), d_inode(dentry)->i_sb);
+	v9fs_stat2inode(st, d_inode(dentry), dentry->d_sb);
 	generic_fillattr(d_inode(dentry), stat);
 
 	p9stat_free(st);
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
index 24d03c751149..a82e20ecbee1 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
@@ -4851,7 +4851,7 @@ static noinline int check_parent_dirs_for_sync(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 			goto out;
 
 	if (!S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
-		if (!parent || d_really_is_negative(parent) || sb != d_inode(parent)->i_sb)
+		if (!parent || d_really_is_negative(parent) || sb != parent->d_sb)
 			goto out;
 		inode = d_inode(parent);
 	}
@@ -4872,7 +4872,7 @@ static noinline int check_parent_dirs_for_sync(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 			break;
 		}
 
-		if (!parent || d_really_is_negative(parent) || sb != d_inode(parent)->i_sb)
+		if (!parent || d_really_is_negative(parent) || sb != parent->d_sb)
 			break;
 
 		if (IS_ROOT(parent))
@@ -5285,7 +5285,7 @@ static int btrfs_log_inode_parent(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 	}
 
 	while (1) {
-		if (!parent || d_really_is_negative(parent) || sb != d_inode(parent)->i_sb)
+		if (!parent || d_really_is_negative(parent) || sb != parent->d_sb)
 			break;
 
 		inode = d_inode(parent);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
index e956cba94338..94f2c8a9ae6d 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static struct vfsmount *cifs_dfs_do_automount(struct dentry *mntpt)
 	if (full_path == NULL)
 		goto cdda_exit;
 
-	cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(d_inode(mntpt)->i_sb);
+	cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(mntpt->d_sb);
 	tlink = cifs_sb_tlink(cifs_sb);
 	if (IS_ERR(tlink)) {
 		mnt = ERR_CAST(tlink);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/inode.c b/fs/cifs/inode.c
index aeb26dbfa1bf..4cd4705ebfad 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/inode.c
@@ -2418,8 +2418,7 @@ cifs_setattr_exit:
 int
 cifs_setattr(struct dentry *direntry, struct iattr *attrs)
 {
-	struct inode *inode = d_inode(direntry);
-	struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(inode->i_sb);
+	struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(direntry->d_sb);
 	struct cifs_tcon *pTcon = cifs_sb_master_tcon(cifs_sb);
 
 	if (pTcon->unix_ext)
diff --git a/fs/cifs/readdir.c b/fs/cifs/readdir.c
index b30a4a6d98a0..4cfb4d9f88e2 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/readdir.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/readdir.c
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ cifs_prime_dcache(struct dentry *parent, struct qstr *name,
 {
 	struct dentry *dentry, *alias;
 	struct inode *inode;
-	struct super_block *sb = d_inode(parent)->i_sb;
+	struct super_block *sb = parent->d_sb;
 	struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(sb);
 
 	cifs_dbg(FYI, "%s: for %s\n", __func__, name->name);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/xattr.c b/fs/cifs/xattr.c
index f5dc2f0df4ad..612de933431f 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/xattr.c
@@ -52,9 +52,7 @@ int cifs_removexattr(struct dentry *direntry, const char *ea_name)
 		return -EIO;
 	if (d_really_is_negative(direntry))
 		return -EIO;
-	sb = d_inode(direntry)->i_sb;
-	if (sb == NULL)
-		return -EIO;
+	sb = direntry->d_sb;
 
 	cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(sb);
 	tlink = cifs_sb_tlink(cifs_sb);
@@ -113,9 +111,7 @@ int cifs_setxattr(struct dentry *direntry, const char *ea_name,
 		return -EIO;
 	if (d_really_is_negative(direntry))
 		return -EIO;
-	sb = d_inode(direntry)->i_sb;
-	if (sb == NULL)
-		return -EIO;
+	sb = direntry->d_sb;
 
 	cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(sb);
 	tlink = cifs_sb_tlink(cifs_sb);
@@ -248,9 +244,7 @@ ssize_t cifs_getxattr(struct dentry *direntry, const char *ea_name,
 		return -EIO;
 	if (d_really_is_negative(direntry))
 		return -EIO;
-	sb = d_inode(direntry)->i_sb;
-	if (sb == NULL)
-		return -EIO;
+	sb = direntry->d_sb;
 
 	cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(sb);
 	tlink = cifs_sb_tlink(cifs_sb);
@@ -384,9 +378,7 @@ ssize_t cifs_listxattr(struct dentry *direntry, char *data, size_t buf_size)
 		return -EIO;
 	if (d_really_is_negative(direntry))
 		return -EIO;
-	sb = d_inode(direntry)->i_sb;
-	if (sb == NULL)
-		return -EIO;
+	sb = direntry->d_sb;
 
 	cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(sb);
 	if (cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_NO_XATTR)
diff --git a/fs/efs/namei.c b/fs/efs/namei.c
index 40ba9cc41bf7..d34a40edcdb2 100644
--- a/fs/efs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/efs/namei.c
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ struct dentry *efs_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 
 	ino = efs_find_entry(d_inode(child), "..", 2);
 	if (ino)
-		parent = d_obtain_alias(efs_iget(d_inode(child)->i_sb, ino));
+		parent = d_obtain_alias(efs_iget(child->d_sb, ino));
 
 	return parent;
 }
diff --git a/fs/exofs/super.c b/fs/exofs/super.c
index 6658a50530a0..192373653dfb 100644
--- a/fs/exofs/super.c
+++ b/fs/exofs/super.c
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ static struct dentry *exofs_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 	if (!ino)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
 
-	return d_obtain_alias(exofs_iget(d_inode(child)->i_sb, ino));
+	return d_obtain_alias(exofs_iget(child->d_sb, ino));
 }
 
 static struct inode *exofs_nfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb,
diff --git a/fs/ext2/namei.c b/fs/ext2/namei.c
index 7a2be8f7f3c3..1a7eb49a115d 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/namei.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ struct dentry *ext2_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 	unsigned long ino = ext2_inode_by_name(d_inode(child), &dotdot);
 	if (!ino)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
-	return d_obtain_alias(ext2_iget(d_inode(child)->i_sb, ino));
+	return d_obtain_alias(ext2_iget(child->d_sb, ino));
 } 
 
 /*
diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index 48e4b8907826..5611ec9348d7 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -1638,13 +1638,13 @@ struct dentry *ext4_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 	ino = le32_to_cpu(de->inode);
 	brelse(bh);
 
-	if (!ext4_valid_inum(d_inode(child)->i_sb, ino)) {
+	if (!ext4_valid_inum(child->d_sb, ino)) {
 		EXT4_ERROR_INODE(d_inode(child),
 				 "bad parent inode number: %u", ino);
 		return ERR_PTR(-EFSCORRUPTED);
 	}
 
-	return d_obtain_alias(ext4_iget_normal(d_inode(child)->i_sb, ino));
+	return d_obtain_alias(ext4_iget_normal(child->d_sb, ino));
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/fs/f2fs/namei.c b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
index 7876f1052101..db874ad3514a 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/namei.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ struct dentry *f2fs_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 	unsigned long ino = f2fs_inode_by_name(d_inode(child), &dotdot);
 	if (!ino)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
-	return d_obtain_alias(f2fs_iget(d_inode(child)->i_sb, ino));
+	return d_obtain_alias(f2fs_iget(child->d_sb, ino));
 }
 
 static int __recover_dot_dentries(struct inode *dir, nid_t pino)
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
index 49b0bff18fe3..c09c63dcd7a2 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_fstype.c
@@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ static struct dentry *gfs2_mount_meta(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
 		return ERR_PTR(error);
 	}
 	s = sget(&gfs2_fs_type, test_gfs2_super, set_meta_super, flags,
-		 d_inode(path.dentry)->i_sb->s_bdev);
+		 path.dentry->d_sb->s_bdev);
 	path_put(&path);
 	if (IS_ERR(s)) {
 		pr_warn("gfs2 mount does not exist\n");
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/super.c b/fs/gfs2/super.c
index f8a0cd821290..9b2ff353e45f 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/super.c
@@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@ static int gfs2_statfs_i(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, struct gfs2_statfs_change_host *s
 
 static int gfs2_statfs(struct dentry *dentry, struct kstatfs *buf)
 {
-	struct super_block *sb = d_inode(dentry)->i_sb;
+	struct super_block *sb = dentry->d_sb;
 	struct gfs2_sbd *sdp = sb->s_fs_info;
 	struct gfs2_statfs_change_host sc;
 	int error;
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/dir.c b/fs/jffs2/dir.c
index 30c4c9ebb693..7a9579e03dbb 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/dir.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/dir.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ static int jffs2_unlink(struct inode *dir_i, struct dentry *dentry)
 
 static int jffs2_link (struct dentry *old_dentry, struct inode *dir_i, struct dentry *dentry)
 {
-	struct jffs2_sb_info *c = JFFS2_SB_INFO(d_inode(old_dentry)->i_sb);
+	struct jffs2_sb_info *c = JFFS2_SB_INFO(old_dentry->d_sb);
 	struct jffs2_inode_info *f = JFFS2_INODE_INFO(d_inode(old_dentry));
 	struct jffs2_inode_info *dir_f = JFFS2_INODE_INFO(dir_i);
 	int ret;
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/super.c b/fs/jffs2/super.c
index 0a9a114bb9d1..5ef21f4c4c77 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/super.c
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static struct dentry *jffs2_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 	JFFS2_DEBUG("Parent of directory ino #%u is #%u\n",
 		    f->inocache->ino, pino);
 
-	return d_obtain_alias(jffs2_iget(d_inode(child)->i_sb, pino));
+	return d_obtain_alias(jffs2_iget(child->d_sb, pino));
 }
 
 static const struct export_operations jffs2_export_ops = {
diff --git a/fs/jfs/namei.c b/fs/jfs/namei.c
index 701f89370de7..8a40941ac9a6 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/namei.c
@@ -1524,7 +1524,7 @@ struct dentry *jfs_get_parent(struct dentry *dentry)
 	parent_ino =
 		le32_to_cpu(JFS_IP(d_inode(dentry))->i_dtroot.header.idotdot);
 
-	return d_obtain_alias(jfs_iget(d_inode(dentry)->i_sb, parent_ino));
+	return d_obtain_alias(jfs_iget(dentry->d_sb, parent_ino));
 }
 
 const struct inode_operations jfs_dir_inode_operations = {
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 3498d53de26f..c0d551fc43a0 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2653,7 +2653,7 @@ struct dentry *lock_rename(struct dentry *p1, struct dentry *p2)
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	mutex_lock(&p1->d_inode->i_sb->s_vfs_rename_mutex);
+	mutex_lock(&p1->d_sb->s_vfs_rename_mutex);
 
 	p = d_ancestor(p2, p1);
 	if (p) {
@@ -2680,7 +2680,7 @@ void unlock_rename(struct dentry *p1, struct dentry *p2)
 	inode_unlock(p1->d_inode);
 	if (p1 != p2) {
 		inode_unlock(p2->d_inode);
-		mutex_unlock(&p1->d_inode->i_sb->s_vfs_rename_mutex);
+		mutex_unlock(&p1->d_sb->s_vfs_rename_mutex);
 	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unlock_rename);
diff --git a/fs/nfs/direct.c b/fs/nfs/direct.c
index 7a0cfd3266e5..e5daa932b823 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/direct.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/direct.c
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static void nfs_direct_complete(struct nfs_direct_req *dreq, bool write)
 static void nfs_direct_readpage_release(struct nfs_page *req)
 {
 	dprintk("NFS: direct read done (%s/%llu %d@%lld)\n",
-		d_inode(req->wb_context->dentry)->i_sb->s_id,
+		req->wb_context->dentry->d_sb->s_id,
 		(unsigned long long)NFS_FILEID(d_inode(req->wb_context->dentry)),
 		req->wb_bytes,
 		(long long)req_offset(req));
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
index 51c3b06e8036..d818e4ffd79f 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ nfsd3_proc_fsinfo(struct svc_rqst * rqstp, struct nfsd_fhandle    *argp,
 	 * different read/write sizes for file systems known to have
 	 * problems with large blocks */
 	if (nfserr == 0) {
-		struct super_block *sb = d_inode(argp->fh.fh_dentry)->i_sb;
+		struct super_block *sb = argp->fh.fh_dentry->d_sb;
 
 		/* Note that we don't care for remote fs's here */
 		if (sb->s_magic == MSDOS_SUPER_MAGIC) {
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ nfsd3_proc_pathconf(struct svc_rqst * rqstp, struct nfsd_fhandle      *argp,
 	nfserr = fh_verify(rqstp, &argp->fh, 0, NFSD_MAY_NOP);
 
 	if (nfserr == 0) {
-		struct super_block *sb = d_inode(argp->fh.fh_dentry)->i_sb;
+		struct super_block *sb = argp->fh.fh_dentry->d_sb;
 
 		/* Note that we don't care for remote fs's here */
 		switch (sb->s_magic) {
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c
index 2246454dec76..93d5853f8c99 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static __be32 *encode_fsid(__be32 *p, struct svc_fh *fhp)
 	default:
 	case FSIDSOURCE_DEV:
 		p = xdr_encode_hyper(p, (u64)huge_encode_dev
-				     (d_inode(fhp->fh_dentry)->i_sb->s_dev));
+				     (fhp->fh_dentry->d_sb->s_dev));
 		break;
 	case FSIDSOURCE_FSID:
 		p = xdr_encode_hyper(p, (u64) fhp->fh_export->ex_fsid);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c b/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
index c1681ce894c5..a8919444c460 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfsfh.c
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static bool is_root_export(struct svc_export *exp)
 
 static struct super_block *exp_sb(struct svc_export *exp)
 {
-	return d_inode(exp->ex_path.dentry)->i_sb;
+	return exp->ex_path.dentry->d_sb;
 }
 
 static bool fsid_type_ok_for_exp(u8 fsid_type, struct svc_export *exp)
diff --git a/fs/nilfs2/namei.c b/fs/nilfs2/namei.c
index 7ccdb961eea9..38d67f3e25bc 100644
--- a/fs/nilfs2/namei.c
+++ b/fs/nilfs2/namei.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ static struct dentry *nilfs_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 
 	root = NILFS_I(d_inode(child))->i_root;
 
-	inode = nilfs_iget(d_inode(child)->i_sb, root, ino);
+	inode = nilfs_iget(child->d_sb, root, ino);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode))
 		return ERR_CAST(inode);
 
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
index c18ab45f8d21..c6fdcbd46bba 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
@@ -1290,7 +1290,7 @@ int ocfs2_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt,
 		  struct kstat *stat)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = d_inode(dentry);
-	struct super_block *sb = d_inode(dentry)->i_sb;
+	struct super_block *sb = dentry->d_sb;
 	struct ocfs2_super *osb = sb->s_fs_info;
 	int err;
 
diff --git a/fs/udf/namei.c b/fs/udf/namei.c
index a2ba11eca995..c3e5c9679371 100644
--- a/fs/udf/namei.c
+++ b/fs/udf/namei.c
@@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ static struct dentry *udf_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 	brelse(fibh.sbh);
 
 	tloc = lelb_to_cpu(cfi.icb.extLocation);
-	inode = udf_iget(d_inode(child)->i_sb, &tloc);
+	inode = udf_iget(child->d_sb, &tloc);
 	if (IS_ERR(inode))
 		return ERR_CAST(inode);
 
diff --git a/fs/ufs/super.c b/fs/ufs/super.c
index 442fd52ebffe..f04ab232d08d 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/super.c
+++ b/fs/ufs/super.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static struct dentry *ufs_get_parent(struct dentry *child)
 	ino = ufs_inode_by_name(d_inode(child), &dot_dot);
 	if (!ino)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
-	return d_obtain_alias(ufs_iget(d_inode(child)->i_sb, ino));
+	return d_obtain_alias(ufs_iget(child->d_sb, ino));
 }
 
 static const struct export_operations ufs_export_ops = {
diff --git a/include/trace/events/ext4.h b/include/trace/events/ext4.h
index 4e4b2fa78609..09c71e9aaebf 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/ext4.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/ext4.h
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(ext4_sync_file_enter,
 	TP_fast_assign(
 		struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
 
-		__entry->dev		= d_inode(dentry)->i_sb->s_dev;
+		__entry->dev		= dentry->d_sb->s_dev;
 		__entry->ino		= d_inode(dentry)->i_ino;
 		__entry->datasync	= datasync;
 		__entry->parent		= d_inode(dentry->d_parent)->i_ino;
@@ -1451,7 +1451,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(ext4_unlink_enter,
 	),
 
 	TP_fast_assign(
-		__entry->dev		= d_inode(dentry)->i_sb->s_dev;
+		__entry->dev		= dentry->d_sb->s_dev;
 		__entry->ino		= d_inode(dentry)->i_ino;
 		__entry->parent		= parent->i_ino;
 		__entry->size		= d_inode(dentry)->i_size;
@@ -1475,7 +1475,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(ext4_unlink_exit,
 	),
 
 	TP_fast_assign(
-		__entry->dev		= d_inode(dentry)->i_sb->s_dev;
+		__entry->dev		= dentry->d_sb->s_dev;
 		__entry->ino		= d_inode(dentry)->i_ino;
 		__entry->ret		= ret;
 	),
diff --git a/kernel/audit_watch.c b/kernel/audit_watch.c
index 3cf1c5978d39..d6709eb70970 100644
--- a/kernel/audit_watch.c
+++ b/kernel/audit_watch.c
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ static int audit_get_nd(struct audit_watch *watch, struct path *parent)
 	inode_unlock(d_backing_inode(parent->dentry));
 	if (d_is_positive(d)) {
 		/* update watch filter fields */
-		watch->dev = d_backing_inode(d)->i_sb->s_dev;
+		watch->dev = d->d_sb->s_dev;
 		watch->ino = d_backing_inode(d)->i_ino;
 	}
 	dput(d);
diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
index e6ea9d4b1de9..84c6d11fc096 100644
--- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
+++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
@@ -299,8 +299,8 @@ static int evm_protect_xattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *xattr_name,
 			return 0;
 
 		/* exception for pseudo filesystems */
-		if (dentry->d_inode->i_sb->s_magic == TMPFS_MAGIC
-		    || dentry->d_inode->i_sb->s_magic == SYSFS_MAGIC)
+		if (dentry->d_sb->s_magic == TMPFS_MAGIC
+		    || dentry->d_sb->s_magic == SYSFS_MAGIC)
 			return 0;
 
 		integrity_audit_msg(AUDIT_INTEGRITY_METADATA,
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 912deee3f01e..889cd59ca5a7 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -1316,7 +1316,7 @@ static int selinux_genfs_get_sid(struct dentry *dentry,
 				 u32 *sid)
 {
 	int rc;
-	struct super_block *sb = dentry->d_inode->i_sb;
+	struct super_block *sb = dentry->d_sb;
 	char *buffer, *path;
 
 	buffer = (char *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 11f79013ae1f..50bcca26c0b7 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -1444,7 +1444,7 @@ static int smack_inode_removexattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name)
 	 *	XATTR_NAME_SMACKIPOUT
 	 */
 	if (strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_SMACK) == 0) {
-		struct super_block *sbp = d_backing_inode(dentry)->i_sb;
+		struct super_block *sbp = dentry->d_sb;
 		struct superblock_smack *sbsp = sbp->s_security;
 
 		isp->smk_inode = sbsp->smk_default;