diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 021ec4d..ded29b0 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -562,12 +562,11 @@
 
 static void do_thaw_all(struct work_struct *work)
 {
-	struct super_block *sb;
+	struct super_block *sb, *n;
 	char b[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
 
 	spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-restart:
-	list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(sb, n, &super_blocks, s_list) {
 		if (list_empty(&sb->s_instances))
 			continue;
 		sb->s_count++;
@@ -578,8 +577,6 @@
 			       bdevname(sb->s_bdev, b));
 		up_read(&sb->s_umount);
 		spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-		if (__put_super_and_need_restart(sb))
-			goto restart;
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
 	kfree(work);
diff --git a/fs/drop_caches.c b/fs/drop_caches.c
index 9cd4e4a..42728a1 100644
--- a/fs/drop_caches.c
+++ b/fs/drop_caches.c
@@ -35,11 +35,10 @@
 
 static void drop_pagecache(void)
 {
-	struct super_block *sb;
+	struct super_block *sb, *n;
 
 	spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-restart:
-	list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(sb, n, &super_blocks, s_list) {
 		if (list_empty(&sb->s_instances))
 			continue;
 		sb->s_count++;
@@ -49,8 +48,7 @@
 			drop_pagecache_sb(sb);
 		up_read(&sb->s_umount);
 		spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-		if (__put_super_and_need_restart(sb))
-			goto restart;
+		__put_super(sb);
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
 }
diff --git a/fs/quota/quota.c b/fs/quota/quota.c
index 4669e7e..2196f8b 100644
--- a/fs/quota/quota.c
+++ b/fs/quota/quota.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 
 static int quota_sync_all(int type)
 {
-	struct super_block *sb;
+	struct super_block *sb, *n;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (type >= MAXQUOTAS)
@@ -57,8 +57,7 @@
 		return ret;
 
 	spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-restart:
-	list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(sb, n, &super_blocks, s_list) {
 		if (list_empty(&sb->s_instances))
 			continue;
 		if (!sb->s_qcop || !sb->s_qcop->quota_sync)
@@ -71,8 +70,7 @@
 			sb->s_qcop->quota_sync(sb, type, 1);
 		up_read(&sb->s_umount);
 		spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-		if (__put_super_and_need_restart(sb))
-			goto restart;
+		__put_super(sb);
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&sb_lock);
 
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index ba99524..ccb2b5f 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -395,11 +395,10 @@
  */
 void sync_supers(void)
 {
-	struct super_block *sb;
+	struct super_block *sb, *n;
 
 	spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-restart:
-	list_for_each_entry(sb, &super_blocks, s_list) {
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(sb, n, &super_blocks, s_list) {
 		if (list_empty(&sb->s_instances))
 			continue;
 		if (sb->s_op->write_super && sb->s_dirt) {
@@ -412,8 +411,7 @@
 			up_read(&sb->s_umount);
 
 			spin_lock(&sb_lock);
-			if (__put_super_and_need_restart(sb))
-				goto restart;
+			__put_super(sb);
 		}
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&sb_lock);