On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 11:00 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 08:56:55AM -0500, Chandra Seetharaman wrote: > > --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c > > +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c > > @@ -2948,6 +2948,8 @@ xfs_attr_leaf_freextent(xfs_trans_t **trans, xfs_inode_t *dp, > > bp = xfs_trans_get_buf(*trans, > > dp->i_mount->m_ddev_targp, > > dblkno, dblkcnt, XBF_LOCK); > > + if (!bp) > > + return ENOMEM; > > xfs_trans_binval(*trans, bp); > > xfs_trans_binval only really does anything if the buffer was in memory. > > We have a few callers using that patterm, and I think they should simply > switch to not reading the buffer in if it's not there yet, e.g. > using something like an xfs_trans_incore. Hi Christoph, I do not understand. Can you elaborate on what needs to be done. Thanks Chandra > _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs