linux-kernel - Re: [Patch 3/4] hfsplus: Clear volume header pointers on failure

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Date:	Tue, 1 Feb 2011 23:13:13 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>
Cc:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...era.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch 3/4] hfsplus: Clear volume header pointers on failure

On Tue, Feb 01, 2011 at 04:45:07PM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> hfsplus: Clear volume header pointers on failure
> 
> The next patch will use NULL volume header to determine whether
> to flush the superblock. Also fix two failure cases so they
> clear the headers before exiting.

Can you resend it without the NULLing out, which is not required
with proper error handling?

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