diff --git a/fs/cifs/readdir.c b/fs/cifs/readdir.c
index 9bdaaecae36f..288cc048d37f 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/readdir.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/readdir.c
@@ -214,8 +214,7 @@ static void fill_in_inode(struct inode *tmp_inode,
 			tmp_inode->i_fop = &cifs_file_nobrl_ops;
 		else
 			tmp_inode->i_fop = &cifs_file_ops;
-		if(cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_NO_BRL)
-			tmp_inode->i_fop->lock = NULL;
+
 		tmp_inode->i_data.a_ops = &cifs_addr_ops;
 		if((cifs_sb->tcon) && (cifs_sb->tcon->ses) &&
 		   (cifs_sb->tcon->ses->server->maxBuf <
@@ -327,12 +326,18 @@ static void unix_fill_in_inode(struct inode *tmp_inode,
 	if (S_ISREG(tmp_inode->i_mode)) {
 		cFYI(1, ("File inode"));
 		tmp_inode->i_op = &cifs_file_inode_ops;
-		if(cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_DIRECT_IO)
-			tmp_inode->i_fop = &cifs_file_direct_ops;
+
+		if(cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_DIRECT_IO) {
+			if(cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_NO_BRL)
+				tmp_inode->i_fop = &cifs_file_direct_nobrl_ops;
+			else
+				tmp_inode->i_fop = &cifs_file_direct_ops;
+		
+		} else if(cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_NO_BRL)
+			tmp_inode->i_fop = &cifs_file_nobrl_ops;
 		else
 			tmp_inode->i_fop = &cifs_file_ops;
-		if(cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_NO_BRL)
-			tmp_inode->i_fop->lock = NULL;
+
 		tmp_inode->i_data.a_ops = &cifs_addr_ops;
 		if((cifs_sb->tcon) && (cifs_sb->tcon->ses) &&
 		   (cifs_sb->tcon->ses->server->maxBuf <