static int ext4_alloc_file_blocks(struct file *file, ext4_lblk_t offset,
                                  ext4_lblk_t len, loff_t new_size,
-                                 int flags, int mode)
+                                 int flags)
 {
        struct inode *inode = file_inode(file);
        handle_t *handle;
                                round_down(offset, 1 << blkbits) >> blkbits,
                                (round_up((offset + len), 1 << blkbits) -
                                 round_down(offset, 1 << blkbits)) >> blkbits,
-                               new_size, flags, mode);
+                               new_size, flags);
                if (ret)
                        goto out_dio;
 
                inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = current_time(inode);
 
                ret = ext4_alloc_file_blocks(file, lblk, max_blocks, new_size,
-                                            flags, mode);
+                                            flags);
                up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_mmap_sem);
                if (ret)
                        goto out_dio;
        ext4_inode_block_unlocked_dio(inode);
        inode_dio_wait(inode);
 
-       ret = ext4_alloc_file_blocks(file, lblk, max_blocks, new_size,
-                                    flags, mode);
+       ret = ext4_alloc_file_blocks(file, lblk, max_blocks, new_size, flags);
        ext4_inode_resume_unlocked_dio(inode);
        if (ret)
                goto out;