The ext4_find_extent() function never returns NULL, it returns error pointers. Fixes: 44059e503b03 ("ext4: fast commit recovery path") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/extents.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c index 6b33b9c86b00..a19d0e3a4126 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c @@ -5820,8 +5820,8 @@ int ext4_ext_replay_update_ex(struct inode *inode, ext4_lblk_t start, int ret; path = ext4_find_extent(inode, start, NULL, 0); - if (!path) - return -EINVAL; + if (IS_ERR(path)) + return PTR_ERR(path); ex = path[path->p_depth].p_ext; if (!ex) { ret = -EFSCORRUPTED; -- 2.28.0