Re: [PATCH 2/3] jbd2: replace potentially false assertion with if block

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On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 04:40:46PM +0000, Duane Griffin wrote:
> > That doesn't make any sense.  They're initialized in module_init and
> >  destoryed in module_exit.  They can never be zero at journal_load time
> >  unless you get random memory corruption overwriting exactly that pointer
> >  with zero.
> 
> If jbd is a module, sure, but not if it is statically linked in. I
> have the stacktraces to prove it :)

That text above was in reply to Andreas comment about checking it in
journal_load.  Your fix obviously does make sense althrough doing it
differently as in my reply to your first series would be even better.
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