diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
index be2cb5800e02..d9d66e1856d7 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
@@ -4446,16 +4446,30 @@ xfs_bmapi_write(
  */
 int
 xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(
-	struct xfs_trans	*tp,
 	struct xfs_inode	*ip,
-	xfs_fileoff_t		offset_fsb,
 	int			whichfork,
-	struct xfs_bmbt_irec	*imap)
+	xfs_fileoff_t		offset_fsb,
+	struct xfs_bmbt_irec	*imap,
+	unsigned int		*seq)
 {
 	struct xfs_ifork	*ifp = XFS_IFORK_PTR(ip, whichfork);
+	struct xfs_mount	*mp = ip->i_mount;
 	struct xfs_bmalloca	bma = { NULL };
+	struct xfs_trans	*tp;
 	int			error;
 
+	/*
+	 * Space for the extent and indirect blocks was reserved when the
+	 * delalloc extent was created so there's no need to do so here.
+	 */
+	error = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write, 0, 0,
+				XFS_TRANS_RESERVE, &tp);
+	if (error)
+		return error;
+
+	xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
+	xfs_trans_ijoin(tp, ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
+
 	if (!xfs_iext_lookup_extent(ip, ifp, offset_fsb, &bma.icur, &bma.got) ||
 	    bma.got.br_startoff > offset_fsb) {
 		/*
@@ -4464,7 +4478,8 @@ xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(
 		 * might have moved the extent to the data fork in the meantime.
 		 */
 		WARN_ON_ONCE(whichfork != XFS_COW_FORK);
-		return -EAGAIN;
+		error = -EAGAIN;
+		goto out_trans_cancel;
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -4473,7 +4488,8 @@ xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(
 	 */
 	if (!isnullstartblock(bma.got.br_startblock)) {
 		*imap = bma.got;
-		return 0;
+		*seq = READ_ONCE(ifp->if_seq);
+		goto out_trans_cancel;
 	}
 
 	bma.tp = tp;
@@ -4500,6 +4516,7 @@ xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(
 	ASSERT(!isnullstartblock(bma.got.br_startblock));
 	ASSERT(bma.got.br_startblock || XFS_IS_REALTIME_INODE(ip));
 	*imap = bma.got;
+	*seq = READ_ONCE(ifp->if_seq);
 
 	if (whichfork == XFS_COW_FORK) {
 		error = xfs_refcount_alloc_cow_extent(tp, bma.blkno,
@@ -4510,8 +4527,16 @@ xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(
 
 	error = xfs_bmap_btree_to_extents(tp, ip, bma.cur, &bma.logflags,
 			whichfork);
+	if (error)
+		goto out_finish;
+
+	xfs_bmapi_finish(&bma, whichfork, 0);
+	return xfs_trans_commit(tp);
+
 out_finish:
 	xfs_bmapi_finish(&bma, whichfork, error);
+out_trans_cancel:
+	xfs_trans_cancel(tp);
 	return error;
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.h
index b5eca7a26949..78b190b6e908 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.h
@@ -223,8 +223,9 @@ int	xfs_bmapi_reserve_delalloc(struct xfs_inode *ip, int whichfork,
 		xfs_fileoff_t off, xfs_filblks_t len, xfs_filblks_t prealloc,
 		struct xfs_bmbt_irec *got, struct xfs_iext_cursor *cur,
 		int eof);
-int	xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(struct xfs_trans *, struct xfs_inode *,
-		xfs_fileoff_t, int, struct xfs_bmbt_irec *);
+int	xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(struct xfs_inode *ip, int whichfork,
+		xfs_fileoff_t offset_fsb, struct xfs_bmbt_irec *imap,
+		unsigned int *seq);
 
 static inline void
 xfs_bmap_add_free(
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
index fd3aacd4bf02..39be741cac5a 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iomap.c
@@ -684,11 +684,9 @@ xfs_iomap_write_allocate(
 	unsigned int		*seq)
 {
 	struct xfs_mount	*mp = ip->i_mount;
-	struct xfs_ifork	*ifp = XFS_IFORK_PTR(ip, whichfork);
 	xfs_fileoff_t		offset_fsb;
 	xfs_fileoff_t		map_start_fsb;
 	xfs_extlen_t		map_count_fsb;
-	struct xfs_trans	*tp;
 	int			error = 0;
 
 	/*
@@ -716,17 +714,8 @@ xfs_iomap_write_allocate(
 		/*
 		 * Allocate in a loop because it may take several attempts to
 		 * allocate real blocks for a contiguous delalloc extent if free
-		 * space is sufficiently fragmented. Note that space for the
-		 * extent and indirect blocks was reserved when the delalloc
-		 * extent was created so there's no need to do so here.
+		 * space is sufficiently fragmented.
 		 */
-		error = xfs_trans_alloc(mp, &M_RES(mp)->tr_write, 0, 0,
-					XFS_TRANS_RESERVE, &tp);
-		if (error)
-			return error;
-
-		xfs_ilock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
-		xfs_trans_ijoin(tp, ip, 0);
 
 		/*
 		 * ilock was dropped since imap was populated which means it
@@ -737,17 +726,10 @@ xfs_iomap_write_allocate(
 		 * caller. We'll trim it down to the caller's most recently
 		 * validated range before we return.
 		 */
-		error = xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(tp, ip, offset_fsb,
-						   whichfork, imap);
-		if (error)
-			goto trans_cancel;
-
-		error = xfs_trans_commit(tp);
+		error = xfs_bmapi_convert_delalloc(ip, whichfork, offset_fsb,
+				imap, seq);
 		if (error)
-			goto error0;
-
-		*seq = READ_ONCE(ifp->if_seq);
-		xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
+			return error;
 
 		/*
 		 * See if we were able to allocate an extent that covers at
@@ -766,12 +748,6 @@ xfs_iomap_write_allocate(
 			return 0;
 		}
 	}
-
-trans_cancel:
-	xfs_trans_cancel(tp);
-error0:
-	xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
-	return error;
 }
 
 int
