The Coverity checker spotted the following NULL dereference: <-- snip --> ... static int ext4_mb_mark_diskspace_used(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac, handle_t *handle) { ... if (!bitmap_bh) goto out_err; ... out_err: sb->s_dirt = 1; put_bh(bitmap_bh); ... <-- snip --> cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html