Hello Lukas Czerner, The patch 99cb1a318c37: "jbd: Add fixed tracepoints" from May 23, 2011, leads to the following static checker warning: fs/jbd/commit.c:1016 journal_commit_transaction() warn: 'commit_transaction' was already freed. fs/jbd/commit.c 993 spin_unlock(&journal->j_state_lock); 994 995 if (commit_transaction->t_checkpoint_list == NULL && 996 commit_transaction->t_checkpoint_io_list == NULL) { 997 __journal_drop_transaction(journal, commit_transaction); ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Freed here. 998 } else { 999 if (journal->j_checkpoint_transactions == NULL) { 1000 journal->j_checkpoint_transactions = commit_transaction; 1001 commit_transaction->t_cpnext = commit_transaction; 1002 commit_transaction->t_cpprev = commit_transaction; 1003 } else { 1004 commit_transaction->t_cpnext = 1005 journal->j_checkpoint_transactions; 1006 commit_transaction->t_cpprev = 1007 commit_transaction->t_cpnext->t_cpprev; 1008 commit_transaction->t_cpnext->t_cpprev = 1009 commit_transaction; 1010 commit_transaction->t_cpprev->t_cpnext = 1011 commit_transaction; 1012 } 1013 } 1014 spin_unlock(&journal->j_list_lock); 1015 1016 trace_jbd_end_commit(journal, commit_transaction); ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Dereferenced here. 1017 jbd_debug(1, "JBD: commit %d complete, head %d\n", 1018 journal->j_commit_sequence, journal->j_tail_sequence); 1019 1020 wake_up(&journal->j_wait_done_commit); 1021 } regards, dan carpenter -- 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