return nfserr_old_stateid;
 }
 
+static __be32 nfsd4_check_openowner_confirmed(struct nfs4_ol_stateid *ols)
+{
+       if (ols->st_stateowner->so_is_open_owner &&
+           !(openowner(ols->st_stateowner)->oo_flags & NFS4_OO_CONFIRMED))
+               return nfserr_bad_stateid;
+       return nfs_ok;
+}
+
 static __be32 nfsd4_validate_stateid(struct nfs4_client *cl, stateid_t *stateid)
 {
        struct nfs4_stid *s;
-       struct nfs4_ol_stateid *ols;
        __be32 status = nfserr_bad_stateid;
 
        if (ZERO_STATEID(stateid) || ONE_STATEID(stateid))
                break;
        case NFS4_OPEN_STID:
        case NFS4_LOCK_STID:
-               ols = openlockstateid(s);
-               if (ols->st_stateowner->so_is_open_owner
-                               && !(openowner(ols->st_stateowner)->oo_flags
-                                               & NFS4_OO_CONFIRMED))
-                       status = nfserr_bad_stateid;
-               else
-                       status = nfs_ok;
+               status = nfsd4_check_openowner_confirmed(openlockstateid(s));
                break;
        default:
                printk("unknown stateid type %x\n", s->sc_type);
                status = nfs4_check_fh(current_fh, stp);
                if (status)
                        goto out;
-               if (stp->st_stateowner->so_is_open_owner
-                   && !(openowner(stp->st_stateowner)->oo_flags & NFS4_OO_CONFIRMED))
+               status = nfsd4_check_openowner_confirmed(stp);
+               if (status)
                        goto out;
                status = nfs4_check_openmode(stp, flags);
                if (status)