From: Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: Check return value of sb_getblk() and friends
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:51:02 -0400
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On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 05:22:09PM +0900, Namhyung Kim wrote:
> Fail block allocation if sb_getblk() returns NULL. In that case,
> sb_find_get_block() also likely to fail so that it should skip
> calling ext4_forget().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>

Thanks, I've added this patch to the ext4 patch queue.

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