*/
        nr += nr / 4;
 
-       if (nr + 1 > j->pin.size) {
-               free_fifo(&j->pin);
-               init_fifo(&j->pin, roundup_pow_of_two(nr + 1), GFP_KERNEL);
-               if (!j->pin.data) {
-                       bch_err(c, "error reallocating journal fifo (%llu open entries)", nr);
-                       return -BCH_ERR_ENOMEM_journal_pin_fifo;
-               }
+       nr = max(nr, JOURNAL_PIN);
+       init_fifo(&j->pin, roundup_pow_of_two(nr), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!j->pin.data) {
+               bch_err(c, "error reallocating journal fifo (%llu open entries)", nr);
+               return -BCH_ERR_ENOMEM_journal_pin_fifo;
        }
 
        j->replay_journal_seq   = last_seq;
                ((union journal_res_state)
                 { .cur_entry_offset = JOURNAL_ENTRY_CLOSED_VAL }).v);
 
-       if (!(init_fifo(&j->pin, JOURNAL_PIN, GFP_KERNEL)))
-               return -BCH_ERR_ENOMEM_journal_pin_fifo;
-
        j->free_buf_size = j->buf_size_want = JOURNAL_ENTRY_SIZE_MIN;
        j->free_buf = kvmalloc(j->free_buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!j->free_buf)
        for (unsigned i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(j->buf); i++)
                j->buf[i].idx = i;
 
-       j->pin.front = j->pin.back = 1;
-
        j->wq = alloc_workqueue("bcachefs_journal",
                                WQ_HIGHPRI|WQ_FREEZABLE|WQ_UNBOUND|WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 512);
        if (!j->wq)