4 files changed, 19 insertions, 45 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c
index 190d4423653f..fd0f7c4b4df9 100644
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
 	int minor = iminor(inode);
 	struct miscdevice *c;
 	int err = -ENODEV;
-	const struct file_operations *old_fops, *new_fops = NULL;
+	const struct file_operations *new_fops = NULL;
 
 	mutex_lock(&misc_mtx);
 	
@@ -141,17 +141,11 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
 	}
 
 	err = 0;
-	old_fops = file->f_op;
-	file->f_op = new_fops;
+	replace_fops(file, new_fops);
 	if (file->f_op->open) {
 		file->private_data = c;
-		err=file->f_op->open(inode,file);
-		if (err) {
-			fops_put(file->f_op);
-			file->f_op = fops_get(old_fops);
-		}
+		err = file->f_op->open(inode,file);
 	}
-	fops_put(old_fops);
 fail:
 	mutex_unlock(&misc_mtx);
 	return err;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fops.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fops.c
index 3f84277d7036..22d14ecbd3ec 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fops.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fops.c
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ int drm_stub_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	struct drm_minor *minor;
 	int minor_id = iminor(inode);
 	int err = -ENODEV;
-	const struct file_operations *old_fops;
+	const struct file_operations *new_fops;
 
 	DRM_DEBUG("\n");
 
@@ -163,18 +163,13 @@ int drm_stub_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	if (drm_device_is_unplugged(dev))
 		goto out;
 
-	old_fops = filp->f_op;
-	filp->f_op = fops_get(dev->driver->fops);
-	if (filp->f_op == NULL) {
-		filp->f_op = old_fops;
+	new_fops = fops_get(dev->driver->fops);
+	if (!new_fops)
 		goto out;
-	}
-	if (filp->f_op->open && (err = filp->f_op->open(inode, filp))) {
-		fops_put(filp->f_op);
-		filp->f_op = fops_get(old_fops);
-	}
-	fops_put(old_fops);
 
+	replace_fops(filp, new_fops);
+	if (filp->f_op->open)
+		err = filp->f_op->open(inode, filp);
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&drm_global_mutex);
 	return err;
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
index 401ef64f92c6..983db75de350 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
@@ -74,22 +74,15 @@ static int dvb_device_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 
 	if (dvbdev && dvbdev->fops) {
 		int err = 0;
-		const struct file_operations *old_fops;
+		const struct file_operations *new_fops;
 
-		file->private_data = dvbdev;
-		old_fops = file->f_op;
-		file->f_op = fops_get(dvbdev->fops);
-		if (file->f_op == NULL) {
-			file->f_op = old_fops;
+		new_fops = fops_get(dvbdev->fops);
+		if (!new_fops)
 			goto fail;
-		}
-		if(file->f_op->open)
+		file->private_data = dvbdev;
+		replace_fops(file, new_fops);
+		if (file->f_op->open)
 			err = file->f_op->open(inode,file);
-		if (err) {
-			fops_put(file->f_op);
-			file->f_op = fops_get(old_fops);
-		}
-		fops_put(old_fops);
 		up_read(&minor_rwsem);
 		mutex_unlock(&dvbdev_mutex);
 		return err;
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/file.c b/drivers/usb/core/file.c
index 7421888087a3..fe0d8365411a 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/file.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/file.c
@@ -29,27 +29,19 @@ static DECLARE_RWSEM(minor_rwsem);
 
 static int usb_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
 {
-	int minor = iminor(inode);
-	const struct file_operations *c;
 	int err = -ENODEV;
-	const struct file_operations *old_fops, *new_fops = NULL;
+	const struct file_operations *new_fops;
 
 	down_read(&minor_rwsem);
-	c = usb_minors[minor];
+	new_fops = fops_get(usb_minors[iminor(inode)]);
 
-	if (!c || !(new_fops = fops_get(c)))
+	if (!new_fops)
 		goto done;
 
-	old_fops = file->f_op;
-	file->f_op = new_fops;
+	replace_fops(file, new_fops);
 	/* Curiouser and curiouser... NULL ->open() as "no device" ? */
 	if (file->f_op->open)
 		err = file->f_op->open(inode,file);
-	if (err) {
-		fops_put(file->f_op);
-		file->f_op = fops_get(old_fops);
-	}
-	fops_put(old_fops);
  done:
 	up_read(&minor_rwsem);
 	return err;