.llseek         = generic_file_llseek,
        .read           = generic_read_dir,
        .readdir        = ext4_readdir,         /* we take BKL. needed?*/
-       .ioctl          = ext4_ioctl,           /* BKL held */
+       .unlocked_ioctl = ext4_ioctl,
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
        .compat_ioctl   = ext4_compat_ioctl,
 #endif
 
        .write          = do_sync_write,
        .aio_read       = generic_file_aio_read,
        .aio_write      = ext4_file_write,
-       .ioctl          = ext4_ioctl,
+       .unlocked_ioctl = ext4_ioctl,
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
        .compat_ioctl   = ext4_compat_ioctl,
 #endif
 
 #include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
-int ext4_ioctl (struct inode * inode, struct file * filp, unsigned int cmd,
-               unsigned long arg)
+long ext4_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
+       struct inode *inode = filp->f_dentry->d_inode;
        struct ext4_inode_info *ei = EXT4_I(inode);
        unsigned int flags;
        unsigned short rsv_window_size;
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 long ext4_compat_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
-       struct inode *inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
-       int ret;
-
        /* These are just misnamed, they actually get/put from/to user an int */
        switch (cmd) {
        case EXT4_IOC32_GETFLAGS:
        default:
                return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
        }
-       lock_kernel();
-       ret = ext4_ioctl(inode, file, cmd, (unsigned long) compat_ptr(arg));
-       unlock_kernel();
-       return ret;
+       return ext4_ioctl(file, cmd, (unsigned long) compat_ptr(arg));
 }
 #endif
 
                struct address_space *mapping, loff_t from);
 
 /* ioctl.c */
-extern int ext4_ioctl (struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int,
-                      unsigned long);
+extern long ext4_ioctl(struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
 extern long ext4_compat_ioctl (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
 
 /* migrate.c */