diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
index 838ca54..0e5873b 100644
--- a/fs/locks.c
+++ b/fs/locks.c
@@ -1343,6 +1343,14 @@
 	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
 	int error, rdlease_count = 0, wrlease_count = 0;
 
+	if ((current->fsuid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_LEASE))
+		return -EACCES;
+	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
+		return -EINVAL;
+	error = security_file_lock(filp, arg);
+	if (error)
+		return error;
+
 	time_out_leases(inode);
 
 	BUG_ON(!(*flp)->fl_lmops->fl_break);
@@ -1426,18 +1434,8 @@
 
 int setlease(struct file *filp, long arg, struct file_lock **lease)
 {
-	struct dentry *dentry = filp->f_path.dentry;
-	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
 	int error;
 
-	if ((current->fsuid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_LEASE))
-		return -EACCES;
-	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
-		return -EINVAL;
-	error = security_file_lock(filp, arg);
-	if (error)
-		return error;
-
 	lock_kernel();
 	error = __setlease(filp, arg, lease);
 	unlock_kernel();
@@ -1464,14 +1462,6 @@
 	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
 	int error;
 
-	if ((current->fsuid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_LEASE))
-		return -EACCES;
-	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
-		return -EINVAL;
-	error = security_file_lock(filp, arg);
-	if (error)
-		return error;
-
 	locks_init_lock(&fl);
 	error = lease_init(filp, arg, &fl);
 	if (error)
@@ -1485,9 +1475,9 @@
 
 	error = fasync_helper(fd, filp, 1, &flp->fl_fasync);
 	if (error < 0) {
-		/* remove lease just inserted by __setlease */
+		/* remove lease just inserted by setlease */
 		flp->fl_type = F_UNLCK | F_INPROGRESS;
-		flp->fl_break_time = jiffies- 10;
+		flp->fl_break_time = jiffies - 10;
 		time_out_leases(inode);
 		goto out_unlock;
 	}