diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
index b2f3715..e520067 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@
 static int ext3_mark_dquot_dirty(struct dquot *dquot);
 static int ext3_write_info(struct super_block *sb, int type);
 static int ext3_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-				char *path, int remount);
+				char *path);
 static int ext3_quota_on_mount(struct super_block *sb, int type);
 static ssize_t ext3_quota_read(struct super_block *sb, int type, char *data,
 			       size_t len, loff_t off);
@@ -1529,7 +1529,7 @@
 	/* Turn quotas off */
 	for (i = 0; i < MAXQUOTAS; i++) {
 		if (sb_dqopt(sb)->files[i])
-			vfs_quota_off(sb, i, 0);
+			vfs_quota_off(sb, i);
 	}
 #endif
 	sb->s_flags = s_flags; /* Restore MS_RDONLY status */
@@ -2870,16 +2870,13 @@
  * Standard function to be called on quota_on
  */
 static int ext3_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-			 char *name, int remount)
+			 char *name)
 {
 	int err;
 	struct path path;
 
 	if (!test_opt(sb, QUOTA))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	/* When remounting, no checks are needed and in fact, name is NULL */
-	if (remount)
-		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, name, remount);
 
 	err = kern_path(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (err)
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 808aca3..dfe9bf5 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@
 static int ext4_mark_dquot_dirty(struct dquot *dquot);
 static int ext4_write_info(struct super_block *sb, int type);
 static int ext4_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-				char *path, int remount);
+				char *path);
 static int ext4_quota_on_mount(struct super_block *sb, int type);
 static ssize_t ext4_quota_read(struct super_block *sb, int type, char *data,
 			       size_t len, loff_t off);
@@ -2053,7 +2053,7 @@
 	/* Turn quotas off */
 	for (i = 0; i < MAXQUOTAS; i++) {
 		if (sb_dqopt(sb)->files[i])
-			vfs_quota_off(sb, i, 0);
+			vfs_quota_off(sb, i);
 	}
 #endif
 	sb->s_flags = s_flags; /* Restore MS_RDONLY status */
@@ -3924,16 +3924,13 @@
  * Standard function to be called on quota_on
  */
 static int ext4_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-			 char *name, int remount)
+			 char *name)
 {
 	int err;
 	struct path path;
 
 	if (!test_opt(sb, QUOTA))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	/* When remounting, no checks are needed and in fact, name is NULL */
-	if (remount)
-		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, name, remount);
 
 	err = kern_path(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (err)
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/super.c b/fs/ocfs2/super.c
index 0773873..5367d6d 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/super.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/super.c
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@
 
 /* Handle quota on quotactl */
 static int ocfs2_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-			  char *path, int remount)
+			  char *path)
 {
 	unsigned int feature[MAXQUOTAS] = { OCFS2_FEATURE_RO_COMPAT_USRQUOTA,
 					     OCFS2_FEATURE_RO_COMPAT_GRPQUOTA};
@@ -972,19 +972,13 @@
 	if (!OCFS2_HAS_RO_COMPAT_FEATURE(sb, feature[type]))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (remount)
-		return 0;	/* Just ignore it has been handled in
-				 * ocfs2_remount() */
 	return vfs_quota_enable(sb_dqopt(sb)->files[type], type,
 				    format_id, DQUOT_LIMITS_ENABLED);
 }
 
 /* Handle quota off quotactl */
-static int ocfs2_quota_off(struct super_block *sb, int type, int remount)
+static int ocfs2_quota_off(struct super_block *sb, int type)
 {
-	if (remount)
-		return 0;	/* Ignore now and handle later in
-				 * ocfs2_remount() */
 	return dquot_disable(sb, type, DQUOT_LIMITS_ENABLED);
 }
 
diff --git a/fs/quota/dquot.c b/fs/quota/dquot.c
index cf97228..b844226 100644
--- a/fs/quota/dquot.c
+++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c
@@ -1997,9 +1997,8 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dquot_disable);
 
-int vfs_quota_off(struct super_block *sb, int type, int remount)
+int vfs_quota_off(struct super_block *sb, int type)
 {
-	BUG_ON(remount);
 	return dquot_disable(sb, type,
 			     DQUOT_USAGE_ENABLED | DQUOT_LIMITS_ENABLED);
 }
@@ -2175,14 +2174,11 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_quota_on_path);
 
-int vfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id, char *name,
-		 int remount)
+int vfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id, char *name)
 {
 	struct path path;
 	int error;
 
-	BUG_ON(remount);
-
 	error = kern_path(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (!error) {
 		error = vfs_quota_on_path(sb, type, format_id, &path);
diff --git a/fs/quota/quota.c b/fs/quota/quota.c
index ce3dfd0..b299961 100644
--- a/fs/quota/quota.c
+++ b/fs/quota/quota.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 	if (IS_ERR(pathname))
 		return PTR_ERR(pathname);
 	if (sb->s_qcop->quota_on)
-		ret = sb->s_qcop->quota_on(sb, type, id, pathname, 0);
+		ret = sb->s_qcop->quota_on(sb, type, id, pathname);
 	putname(pathname);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
 	case Q_QUOTAOFF:
 		if (!sb->s_qcop->quota_off)
 			return -ENOSYS;
-		return sb->s_qcop->quota_off(sb, type, 0);
+		return sb->s_qcop->quota_off(sb, type);
 	case Q_GETFMT:
 		return quota_getfmt(sb, type, addr);
 	case Q_GETINFO:
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/super.c b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
index 08879af..fa46abd 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
 	/* Turn quotas off */
 	for (i = 0; i < MAXQUOTAS; i++) {
 		if (sb_dqopt(s)->files[i])
-			vfs_quota_off(s, i, 0);
+			vfs_quota_off(s, i);
 	}
 	if (ms_active_set)
 		/* Restore the flag back */
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@
 static int reiserfs_release_dquot(struct dquot *);
 static int reiserfs_mark_dquot_dirty(struct dquot *);
 static int reiserfs_write_info(struct super_block *, int);
-static int reiserfs_quota_on(struct super_block *, int, int, char *, int);
+static int reiserfs_quota_on(struct super_block *, int, int, char *);
 
 static const struct dquot_operations reiserfs_quota_operations = {
 	.write_dquot = reiserfs_write_dquot,
@@ -2038,7 +2038,7 @@
  * Standard function to be called on quota_on
  */
 static int reiserfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
-			     char *name, int remount)
+			     char *name)
 {
 	int err;
 	struct path path;
@@ -2047,9 +2047,7 @@
 
 	if (!(REISERFS_SB(sb)->s_mount_opt & (1 << REISERFS_QUOTA)))
 		return -EINVAL;
-	/* No more checks needed? Path and format_id are bogus anyway... */
-	if (remount)
-		return vfs_quota_on(sb, type, format_id, name, 1);
+
 	err = kern_path(name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
diff --git a/include/linux/quota.h b/include/linux/quota.h
index 7126a15..2789d07 100644
--- a/include/linux/quota.h
+++ b/include/linux/quota.h
@@ -332,8 +332,8 @@
 
 /* Operations handling requests from userspace */
 struct quotactl_ops {
-	int (*quota_on)(struct super_block *, int, int, char *, int);
-	int (*quota_off)(struct super_block *, int, int);
+	int (*quota_on)(struct super_block *, int, int, char *);
+	int (*quota_off)(struct super_block *, int);
 	int (*quota_sync)(struct super_block *, int, int);
 	int (*get_info)(struct super_block *, int, struct if_dqinfo *);
 	int (*set_info)(struct super_block *, int, struct if_dqinfo *);
diff --git a/include/linux/quotaops.h b/include/linux/quotaops.h
index cfa2abb..a6592dd 100644
--- a/include/linux/quotaops.h
+++ b/include/linux/quotaops.h
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@
 int dquot_file_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
 
 int vfs_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
- 	char *path, int remount);
+	char *path);
 int vfs_quota_enable(struct inode *inode, int type, int format_id,
 	unsigned int flags);
 int vfs_quota_on_path(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id,
  	struct path *path);
 int vfs_quota_on_mount(struct super_block *sb, char *qf_name,
  	int format_id, int type);
-int vfs_quota_off(struct super_block *sb, int type, int remount);
+int vfs_quota_off(struct super_block *sb, int type);
 int vfs_quota_sync(struct super_block *sb, int type, int wait);
 int vfs_get_dqinfo(struct super_block *sb, int type, struct if_dqinfo *ii);
 int vfs_set_dqinfo(struct super_block *sb, int type, struct if_dqinfo *ii);