linux-ext4 - [PATCH] ext4: ext4_xattr_ibody_set() error ignored in ext4_expand_extra_isize

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Date:	Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:11:27 +0100
From:	Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
To:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>, Andreas Dilger <adilger@....com>,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] ext4: ext4_xattr_ibody_set() error ignored in ext4_expand_extra_isize_ea()

The error handling was missing.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
---
Is this needed?

diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
index f3a2f7e..b77930c 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -1302,6 +1302,8 @@ retry:
 
 		/* Remove the chosen entry from the inode */
 		error = ext4_xattr_ibody_set(handle, inode, &i, is);
+		if (error)
+			goto cleanup;
 
 		entry = IFIRST(header);
 		if (entry_size + EXT4_XATTR_SIZE(size) >= new_extra_isize)
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