diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c
index cb95bc77fe59..472b3039eabb 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr.c
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ xfs_attr_set(
 	 * Root fork attributes can use reserved data blocks for this
 	 * operation if necessary
 	 */
-	error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(dp, &tres, total, rsvd, &args->trans);
+	error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(dp, &tres, total, 0, rsvd, &args->trans);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
index be6661645b59..e0905ad171f0 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
@@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ xfs_bmap_add_attrfork(
 
 	blks = XFS_ADDAFORK_SPACE_RES(mp);
 
-	error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(ip, &M_RES(mp)->tr_addafork, blks,
+	error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(ip, &M_RES(mp)->tr_addafork, blks, 0,
 			rsvd, &tp);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_util.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_util.c
index c5687ae437dc..e7d68318e6a5 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_util.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_bmap_util.c
@@ -730,7 +730,6 @@ xfs_alloc_file_space(
 	int			rt;
 	xfs_trans_t		*tp;
 	xfs_bmbt_irec_t		imaps[1], *imapp;
-	uint			resblks, resrtextents;
 	int			error;
 
 	trace_xfs_alloc_file_space(ip);
@@ -760,7 +759,7 @@ xfs_alloc_file_space(
 	 */
 	while (allocatesize_fsb && !error) {
 		xfs_fileoff_t	s, e;
-		unsigned int	dblocks, rblocks;
+		unsigned int	dblocks, rblocks, resblks;
 
 		/*
 		 * Determine space reservations for data/realtime.
@@ -790,8 +789,6 @@ xfs_alloc_file_space(
 		 */
 		resblks = min_t(xfs_fileoff_t, (e - s), (MAXEXTLEN * nimaps));
 		if (unlikely(rt)) {
-			resrtextents = resblks;
-			resrtextents /= mp->m_sb.sb_rextsize;
 			dblocks = XFS_DIOSTRAT_SPACE_RES(mp, 0);
 			rblocks = resblks;
 		} else {
@@ -802,32 +799,16 @@ xfs_alloc_file_space(
 		/*
 		 * Allocate and setup the transaction.
 		 */
-		error = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write, dblocks,
-				resrtextents, 0, &tp);
-
-		/*
-		 * Check for running out of space
-		 */
-		if (error) {
-			/*
-			 * Free the transaction structure.
-			 */
-			ASSERT(error == -ENOSPC || XFS_FORCED_SHUTDOWN(mp));
-			break;
-		}
-		xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
-		error = xfs_trans_reserve_quota_nblks(tp, ip, dblocks, rblocks,
-				false);
+		error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(ip, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write,
+				dblocks, rblocks, false, &tp);
 		if (error)
-			goto error;
+			break;
 
 		error = xfs_iext_count_may_overflow(ip, XFS_DATA_FORK,
 				XFS_IEXT_ADD_NOSPLIT_CNT);
 		if (error)
 			goto error;
 
-		xfs_trans_ijoin(tp, ip, 0);
-
 		error = xfs_bmapi_write(tp, ip, startoffset_fsb,
 					allocatesize_fsb, alloc_type, 0, imapp,
 					&nimaps);
@@ -873,7 +854,7 @@ xfs_unmap_extent(
 	uint			resblks = XFS_DIOSTRAT_SPACE_RES(mp, 0);
 	int			error;
 
-	error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(ip, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write, resblks,
+	error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(ip, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write, resblks, 0,
 			false, &tp);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
index 05de1be20426..f34a76529602 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
@@ -195,19 +195,15 @@ xfs_iomap_write_direct(
 	xfs_filblks_t		resaligned;
 	int			nimaps;
 	unsigned int		dblocks, rblocks;
-	unsigned int		resrtextents = 0;
+	bool			force = false;
 	int			error;
 	int			bmapi_flags = XFS_BMAPI_PREALLOC;
-	int			tflags = 0;
-	bool			force = false;
 
 	ASSERT(count_fsb > 0);
 
 	resaligned = xfs_aligned_fsb_count(offset_fsb, count_fsb,
 					   xfs_get_extsz_hint(ip));
 	if (unlikely(XFS_IS_REALTIME_INODE(ip))) {
-		resrtextents = resaligned;
-		resrtextents /= mp->m_sb.sb_rextsize;
 		dblocks = XFS_DIOSTRAT_SPACE_RES(mp, 0);
 		rblocks = resaligned;
 	} else {
@@ -236,28 +232,20 @@ xfs_iomap_write_direct(
 		bmapi_flags = XFS_BMAPI_CONVERT | XFS_BMAPI_ZERO;
 		if (imap->br_state == XFS_EXT_UNWRITTEN) {
 			force = true;
-			tflags |= XFS_TRANS_RESERVE;
 			dblocks = XFS_DIOSTRAT_SPACE_RES(mp, 0) << 1;
 		}
 	}
-	error = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write, dblocks, resrtextents,
-			tflags, &tp);
+
+	error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(ip, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write, dblocks,
+			rblocks, force, &tp);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 
-	xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
-
-	error = xfs_trans_reserve_quota_nblks(tp, ip, dblocks, rblocks, force);
-	if (error)
-		goto out_trans_cancel;
-
 	error = xfs_iext_count_may_overflow(ip, XFS_DATA_FORK,
 			XFS_IEXT_ADD_NOSPLIT_CNT);
 	if (error)
 		goto out_trans_cancel;
 
-	xfs_trans_ijoin(tp, ip, 0);
-
 	/*
 	 * From this point onwards we overwrite the imap pointer that the
 	 * caller gave to us.
@@ -553,7 +541,7 @@ xfs_iomap_write_unwritten(
 		 * complete here and might deadlock on the iolock.
 		 */
 		error = xfs_trans_alloc_inode(ip, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write, resblks,
-				true, &tp);
+				0, true, &tp);
 		if (error)
 			return error;
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c
index 156b9ed8534f..151f274eee43 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.c
@@ -1038,6 +1038,7 @@ xfs_trans_alloc_inode(
 	struct xfs_inode	*ip,
 	struct xfs_trans_res	*resv,
 	unsigned int		dblocks,
+	unsigned int		rblocks,
 	bool			force,
 	struct xfs_trans	**tpp)
 {
@@ -1045,7 +1046,8 @@ xfs_trans_alloc_inode(
 	struct xfs_mount	*mp = ip->i_mount;
 	int			error;
 
-	error = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, resv, dblocks, 0,
+	error = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, resv, dblocks,
+			rblocks / mp->m_sb.sb_rextsize,
 			force ? XFS_TRANS_RESERVE : 0, &tp);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
@@ -1060,7 +1062,7 @@ xfs_trans_alloc_inode(
 		goto out_cancel;
 	}
 
-	error = xfs_trans_reserve_quota_nblks(tp, ip, dblocks, 0, force);
+	error = xfs_trans_reserve_quota_nblks(tp, ip, dblocks, rblocks, force);
 	if (error)
 		goto out_cancel;
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.h
index aa50be244432..52bbd7e6a552 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_trans.h
@@ -269,6 +269,7 @@ xfs_trans_item_relog(
 }
 
 int xfs_trans_alloc_inode(struct xfs_inode *ip, struct xfs_trans_res *resv,
-		unsigned int dblocks, bool force, struct xfs_trans **tpp);
+		unsigned int dblocks, unsigned int rblocks, bool force,
+		struct xfs_trans **tpp);
 
 #endif	/* __XFS_TRANS_H__ */
