/* want handles we can use to read with first
           in the list so we do not have to walk the
-          list to search for one in prepare_write */
+          list to search for one in write_begin */
        if ((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY) {
                list_add_tail(&pCifsFile->flist,
                              &pCifsInode->openFileList);
 }
 
 static ssize_t cifs_write(struct file *file, const char *write_data,
-       size_t write_size, loff_t *poffset)
+                         size_t write_size, loff_t *poffset)
 {
        int rc = 0;
        unsigned int bytes_written = 0;
        return rc;
 }
 
-static int cifs_commit_write(struct file *file, struct page *page,
-       unsigned offset, unsigned to)
+static int cifs_write_end(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
+                       loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned copied,
+                       struct page *page, void *fsdata)
 {
-       int xid;
-       int rc = 0;
-       struct inode *inode = page->mapping->host;
-       loff_t position = ((loff_t)page->index << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) + to;
-       char *page_data;
+       int rc;
+       struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
 
-       xid = GetXid();
-       cFYI(1, ("commit write for page %p up to position %lld for %d",
-                page, position, to));
-       spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
-       if (position > inode->i_size)
-               i_size_write(inode, position);
+       cFYI(1, ("write_end for page %p from pos %lld with %d bytes",
+                page, pos, copied));
+
+       if (!PageUptodate(page) && copied == PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)
+               SetPageUptodate(page);
 
-       spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
        if (!PageUptodate(page)) {
-               position =  ((loff_t)page->index << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) + offset;
-               /* can not rely on (or let) writepage write this data */
-               if (to < offset) {
-                       cFYI(1, ("Illegal offsets, can not copy from %d to %d",
-                               offset, to));
-                       FreeXid(xid);
-                       return rc;
-               }
+               char *page_data;
+               unsigned offset = pos & (PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
+               int xid;
+
+               xid = GetXid();
                /* this is probably better than directly calling
                   partialpage_write since in this function the file handle is
                   known which we might as well leverage */
                /* BB check if anything else missing out of ppw
                   such as updating last write time */
                page_data = kmap(page);
-               rc = cifs_write(file, page_data + offset, to-offset,
-                               &position);
-               if (rc > 0)
-                       rc = 0;
-               /* else if (rc < 0) should we set writebehind rc? */
+               rc = cifs_write(file, page_data + offset, copied, &pos);
+               /* if (rc < 0) should we set writebehind rc? */
                kunmap(page);
+
+               FreeXid(xid);
        } else {
+               rc = copied;
+               pos += copied;
                set_page_dirty(page);
        }
 
-       FreeXid(xid);
+       if (rc > 0) {
+               spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
+               if (pos > inode->i_size)
+                       i_size_write(inode, pos);
+               spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
+       }
+
+       unlock_page(page);
+       page_cache_release(page);
+
        return rc;
 }
 
                return true;
 }
 
-static int cifs_prepare_write(struct file *file, struct page *page,
-       unsigned from, unsigned to)
+static int cifs_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
+                       loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned flags,
+                       struct page **pagep, void **fsdata)
 {
-       int rc = 0;
-       loff_t i_size;
-       loff_t offset;
+       pgoff_t index = pos >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
+       loff_t offset = pos & (PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
+
+       cFYI(1, ("write_begin from %lld len %d", (long long)pos, len));
+
+       *pagep = __grab_cache_page(mapping, index);
+       if (!*pagep)
+               return -ENOMEM;
 
-       cFYI(1, ("prepare write for page %p from %d to %d", page, from, to));
-       if (PageUptodate(page))
+       if (PageUptodate(*pagep))
                return 0;
 
        /* If we are writing a full page it will be up to date,
           no need to read from the server */
-       if ((to == PAGE_CACHE_SIZE) && (from == 0)) {
-               SetPageUptodate(page);
+       if (len == PAGE_CACHE_SIZE && flags & AOP_FLAG_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)
                return 0;
-       }
 
-       offset = (loff_t)page->index << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
-       i_size = i_size_read(page->mapping->host);
+       if ((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) != O_WRONLY) {
+               int rc;
 
-       if ((offset >= i_size) ||
-           ((from == 0) && (offset + to) >= i_size)) {
-               /*
-                * We don't need to read data beyond the end of the file.
-                * zero it, and set the page uptodate
-                */
-               simple_prepare_write(file, page, from, to);
-               SetPageUptodate(page);
-       } else if ((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) != O_WRONLY) {
                /* might as well read a page, it is fast enough */
-               rc = cifs_readpage_worker(file, page, &offset);
+               rc = cifs_readpage_worker(file, *pagep, &offset);
+
+               /* we do not need to pass errors back
+                  e.g. if we do not have read access to the file
+                  because cifs_write_end will attempt synchronous writes
+                  -- shaggy */
        } else {
                /* we could try using another file handle if there is one -
                   but how would we lock it to prevent close of that handle
                   racing with this read? In any case
-                  this will be written out by commit_write so is fine */
+                  this will be written out by write_end so is fine */
        }
 
-       /* we do not need to pass errors back
-          e.g. if we do not have read access to the file
-          because cifs_commit_write will do the right thing.  -- shaggy */
-
        return 0;
 }
 
        .readpages = cifs_readpages,
        .writepage = cifs_writepage,
        .writepages = cifs_writepages,
-       .prepare_write = cifs_prepare_write,
-       .commit_write = cifs_commit_write,
+       .write_begin = cifs_write_begin,
+       .write_end = cifs_write_end,
        .set_page_dirty = __set_page_dirty_nobuffers,
        /* .sync_page = cifs_sync_page, */
        /* .direct_IO = */
        .readpage = cifs_readpage,
        .writepage = cifs_writepage,
        .writepages = cifs_writepages,
-       .prepare_write = cifs_prepare_write,
-       .commit_write = cifs_commit_write,
+       .write_begin = cifs_write_begin,
+       .write_end = cifs_write_end,
        .set_page_dirty = __set_page_dirty_nobuffers,
        /* .sync_page = cifs_sync_page, */
        /* .direct_IO = */