This patch puts a 'break' in the true branch, avoiding the 'icptr->ic_next' dereferencing. Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <geyslan@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/xfs_log.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c index a2dea108..8cdeb7e 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c @@ -3703,8 +3703,10 @@ xlog_verify_iclog( spin_lock(&log->l_icloglock); icptr = log->l_iclog; for (i=0; i < log->l_iclog_bufs; i++) { - if (icptr == NULL) + if (!icptr) { xfs_emerg(log->l_mp, "%s: invalid ptr", __func__); + break; + } icptr = icptr->ic_next; } if (icptr != log->l_iclog) -- 1.8.4 _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs