diff --git a/fs/ext3/ioctl.c b/fs/ext3/ioctl.c
index 023a070..0d0c701 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/ioctl.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/capability.h>
 #include <linux/ext3_fs.h>
 #include <linux/ext3_jbd.h>
+#include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <linux/time.h>
 #include <linux/compat.h>
 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
@@ -38,14 +39,19 @@
 		unsigned int oldflags;
 		unsigned int jflag;
 
-		if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
-			return -EROFS;
+		err = mnt_want_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
 
-		if (!is_owner_or_cap(inode))
-			return -EACCES;
+		if (!is_owner_or_cap(inode)) {
+			err = -EACCES;
+			goto flags_out;
+		}
 
-		if (get_user(flags, (int __user *) arg))
-			return -EFAULT;
+		if (get_user(flags, (int __user *) arg)) {
+			err = -EFAULT;
+			goto flags_out;
+		}
 
 		if (!S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
 			flags &= ~EXT3_DIRSYNC_FL;
@@ -54,7 +60,8 @@
 		/* Is it quota file? Do not allow user to mess with it */
 		if (IS_NOQUOTA(inode)) {
 			mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
-			return -EPERM;
+			err = -EPERM;
+			goto flags_out;
 		}
 		oldflags = ei->i_flags;
 
@@ -70,7 +77,8 @@
 		if ((flags ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_APPEND_FL | EXT3_IMMUTABLE_FL)) {
 			if (!capable(CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE)) {
 				mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
-				return -EPERM;
+				err = -EPERM;
+				goto flags_out;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -81,7 +89,8 @@
 		if ((jflag ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_JOURNAL_DATA_FL)) {
 			if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)) {
 				mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
-				return -EPERM;
+				err = -EPERM;
+				goto flags_out;
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -89,7 +98,8 @@
 		handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, 1);
 		if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
 			mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
-			return PTR_ERR(handle);
+			err = PTR_ERR(handle);
+			goto flags_out;
 		}
 		if (IS_SYNC(inode))
 			handle->h_sync = 1;
@@ -115,6 +125,8 @@
 		if ((jflag ^ oldflags) & (EXT3_JOURNAL_DATA_FL))
 			err = ext3_change_inode_journal_flag(inode, jflag);
 		mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
+flags_out:
+		mnt_drop_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
 		return err;
 	}
 	case EXT3_IOC_GETVERSION:
@@ -129,14 +141,18 @@
 
 		if (!is_owner_or_cap(inode))
 			return -EPERM;
-		if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
-			return -EROFS;
-		if (get_user(generation, (int __user *) arg))
-			return -EFAULT;
-
+		err = mnt_want_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
+		if (get_user(generation, (int __user *) arg)) {
+			err = -EFAULT;
+			goto setversion_out;
+		}
 		handle = ext3_journal_start(inode, 1);
-		if (IS_ERR(handle))
-			return PTR_ERR(handle);
+		if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+			err = PTR_ERR(handle);
+			goto setversion_out;
+		}
 		err = ext3_reserve_inode_write(handle, inode, &iloc);
 		if (err == 0) {
 			inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
@@ -144,6 +160,8 @@
 			err = ext3_mark_iloc_dirty(handle, inode, &iloc);
 		}
 		ext3_journal_stop(handle);
+setversion_out:
+		mnt_drop_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
 		return err;
 	}
 #ifdef CONFIG_JBD_DEBUG
@@ -179,18 +197,24 @@
 		}
 		return -ENOTTY;
 	case EXT3_IOC_SETRSVSZ: {
+		int err;
 
 		if (!test_opt(inode->i_sb, RESERVATION) ||!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
 			return -ENOTTY;
 
-		if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
-			return -EROFS;
+		err = mnt_want_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
 
-		if (!is_owner_or_cap(inode))
-			return -EACCES;
+		if (!is_owner_or_cap(inode)) {
+			err = -EACCES;
+			goto setrsvsz_out;
+		}
 
-		if (get_user(rsv_window_size, (int __user *)arg))
-			return -EFAULT;
+		if (get_user(rsv_window_size, (int __user *)arg)) {
+			err = -EFAULT;
+			goto setrsvsz_out;
+		}
 
 		if (rsv_window_size > EXT3_MAX_RESERVE_BLOCKS)
 			rsv_window_size = EXT3_MAX_RESERVE_BLOCKS;
@@ -208,7 +232,9 @@
 			rsv->rsv_goal_size = rsv_window_size;
 		}
 		mutex_unlock(&ei->truncate_mutex);
-		return 0;
+setrsvsz_out:
+		mnt_drop_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
+		return err;
 	}
 	case EXT3_IOC_GROUP_EXTEND: {
 		ext3_fsblk_t n_blocks_count;
@@ -218,17 +244,20 @@
 		if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
 			return -EPERM;
 
-		if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
-			return -EROFS;
+		err = mnt_want_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
 
-		if (get_user(n_blocks_count, (__u32 __user *)arg))
-			return -EFAULT;
-
+		if (get_user(n_blocks_count, (__u32 __user *)arg)) {
+			err = -EFAULT;
+			goto group_extend_out;
+		}
 		err = ext3_group_extend(sb, EXT3_SB(sb)->s_es, n_blocks_count);
 		journal_lock_updates(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal);
 		journal_flush(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal);
 		journal_unlock_updates(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal);
-
+group_extend_out:
+		mnt_drop_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
 		return err;
 	}
 	case EXT3_IOC_GROUP_ADD: {
@@ -239,18 +268,22 @@
 		if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
 			return -EPERM;
 
-		if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
-			return -EROFS;
+		err = mnt_want_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
+		if (err)
+			return err;
 
 		if (copy_from_user(&input, (struct ext3_new_group_input __user *)arg,
-				sizeof(input)))
-			return -EFAULT;
+				sizeof(input))) {
+			err = -EFAULT;
+			goto group_add_out;
+		}
 
 		err = ext3_group_add(sb, &input);
 		journal_lock_updates(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal);
 		journal_flush(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal);
 		journal_unlock_updates(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_journal);
-
+group_add_out:
+		mnt_drop_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
 		return err;
 	}