diff --git a/fs/affs/super.c b/fs/affs/super.c
index b53e5d0..3c45d49 100644
--- a/fs/affs/super.c
+++ b/fs/affs/super.c
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@
 static const struct super_operations affs_sops = {
 	.alloc_inode	= affs_alloc_inode,
 	.destroy_inode	= affs_destroy_inode,
-	.read_inode	= affs_read_inode,
 	.write_inode	= affs_write_inode,
 	.put_inode	= affs_put_inode,
 	.drop_inode	= affs_drop_inode,
@@ -271,6 +270,7 @@
 	unsigned long		 mount_flags;
 	int			 tmp_flags;	/* fix remount prototype... */
 	u8			 sig[4];
+	int			 ret = -EINVAL;
 
 	pr_debug("AFFS: read_super(%s)\n",data ? (const char *)data : "no options");
 
@@ -444,7 +444,12 @@
 
 	/* set up enough so that it can read an inode */
 
-	root_inode = iget(sb, root_block);
+	root_inode = affs_iget(sb, root_block);
+	if (IS_ERR(root_inode)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(root_inode);
+		goto out_error_noinode;
+	}
+
 	sb->s_root = d_alloc_root(root_inode);
 	if (!sb->s_root) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "AFFS: Get root inode failed\n");
@@ -461,12 +466,13 @@
 out_error:
 	if (root_inode)
 		iput(root_inode);
+out_error_noinode:
 	kfree(sbi->s_bitmap);
 	affs_brelse(root_bh);
 	kfree(sbi->s_prefix);
 	kfree(sbi);
 	sb->s_fs_info = NULL;
-	return -EINVAL;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static int