goto convert;
        }
 
+       ret = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, iloc.bh);
+       if (ret)
+               goto out;
+
        flags |= AOP_FLAG_NOFS;
 
        page = grab_cache_page_write_begin(mapping, 0, flags);
 out_up_read:
        up_read(&EXT4_I(inode)->xattr_sem);
 out:
-       if (handle)
+       if (handle && (ret != 1))
                ext4_journal_stop(handle);
        brelse(iloc.bh);
        return ret;
 
        ext4_write_unlock_xattr(inode, &no_expand);
        brelse(iloc.bh);
+       mark_inode_dirty(inode);
 out:
        return copied;
 }
                goto out;
        }
 
-
        page = grab_cache_page_write_begin(mapping, 0, flags);
        if (!page) {
                ret = -ENOMEM;
                if (ret < 0)
                        goto out_release_page;
        }
+       ret = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, iloc.bh);
+       if (ret)
+               goto out_release_page;
 
        up_read(&EXT4_I(inode)->xattr_sem);
        *pagep = page;
                                  unsigned len, unsigned copied,
                                  struct page *page)
 {
-       int i_size_changed = 0;
        int ret;
 
        ret = ext4_write_inline_data_end(inode, pos, len, copied, page);
         * But it's important to update i_size while still holding page lock:
         * page writeout could otherwise come in and zero beyond i_size.
         */
-       if (pos+copied > inode->i_size) {
+       if (pos+copied > inode->i_size)
                i_size_write(inode, pos+copied);
-               i_size_changed = 1;
-       }
        unlock_page(page);
        put_page(page);
 
         * ordering of page lock and transaction start for journaling
         * filesystems.
         */
-       if (i_size_changed)
-               mark_inode_dirty(inode);
+       mark_inode_dirty(inode);
 
        return copied;
 }
 
        loff_t old_size = inode->i_size;
        int ret = 0, ret2;
        int i_size_changed = 0;
+       int inline_data = ext4_has_inline_data(inode);
 
        trace_ext4_write_end(inode, pos, len, copied);
-       if (ext4_has_inline_data(inode)) {
+       if (inline_data) {
                ret = ext4_write_inline_data_end(inode, pos, len,
                                                 copied, page);
                if (ret < 0) {
         * ordering of page lock and transaction start for journaling
         * filesystems.
         */
-       if (i_size_changed)
+       if (i_size_changed || inline_data)
                ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
 
        if (pos + len > inode->i_size && ext4_can_truncate(inode))
        int partial = 0;
        unsigned from, to;
        int size_changed = 0;
+       int inline_data = ext4_has_inline_data(inode);
 
        trace_ext4_journalled_write_end(inode, pos, len, copied);
        from = pos & (PAGE_SIZE - 1);
 
        BUG_ON(!ext4_handle_valid(handle));
 
-       if (ext4_has_inline_data(inode)) {
+       if (inline_data) {
                ret = ext4_write_inline_data_end(inode, pos, len,
                                                 copied, page);
                if (ret < 0) {
        if (old_size < pos)
                pagecache_isize_extended(inode, old_size, pos);
 
-       if (size_changed) {
+       if (size_changed || inline_data) {
                ret2 = ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
                if (!ret)
                        ret = ret2;
        }
 
        if (inline_data) {
-               BUFFER_TRACE(inode_bh, "get write access");
-               ret = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, inode_bh);
-
-               err = ext4_handle_dirty_metadata(handle, inode, inode_bh);
-
+               ret = ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
        } else {
                ret = ext4_walk_page_buffers(handle, page_bufs, 0, len, NULL,
                                             do_journal_get_write_access);