On Fri, Nov 09, 2018 at 08:49:48AM +0300, Vasily Averin wrote: > According to Ted Ts'o ext4_getblk() called in ext4_xattr_inode_write() > should not return bh = NULL > > The only time that bh could be NULL, then, would be in the case of > something really going wrong; a programming error elsewhere (perhaps a > wild pointer dereference) or I/O error causing on-disk file system > corruption (although that would be highly unlikely given that we had > *just* allocated the blocks and so the metadata blocks in question > probably would still be in the cache). > > Fixes e50e5129f384 ("ext4: xattr-in-inode support") > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx # 4.13 > > Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks, applied. - Ted