struct inode *new_dir, struct dentry *new_dentry)
 {
        int error = 0;
-       struct inode *target;
+       struct inode *target = new_dentry->d_inode;
 
        /*
         * If we are going to change the parent - check write permissions,
        if (error)
                return error;
 
-       target = new_dentry->d_inode;
        if (target)
                mutex_lock(&target->i_mutex);
-       if (d_mountpoint(old_dentry)||d_mountpoint(new_dentry))
-               error = -EBUSY;
-       else
-               error = old_dir->i_op->rename(old_dir, old_dentry, new_dir, new_dentry);
+
+       error = -EBUSY;
+       if (d_mountpoint(old_dentry) || d_mountpoint(new_dentry))
+               goto out;
+
+       error = old_dir->i_op->rename(old_dir, old_dentry, new_dir, new_dentry);
+       if (error)
+               goto out;
+
        if (target) {
-               if (!error) {
-                       target->i_flags |= S_DEAD;
-                       dont_mount(new_dentry);
-               }
-               mutex_unlock(&target->i_mutex);
+               target->i_flags |= S_DEAD;
+               dont_mount(new_dentry);
        }
+out:
+       if (target)
+               mutex_unlock(&target->i_mutex);
        if (!error)
                if (!(old_dir->i_sb->s_type->fs_flags & FS_RENAME_DOES_D_MOVE))
                        d_move(old_dentry,new_dentry);