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-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/ialloc.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
index 5c866e06e7ab..adae962ee957 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/ialloc.c
@@ -525,8 +525,12 @@ got:
if (IS_DIRSYNC(inode))
handle->h_sync = 1;
if (insert_inode_locked(inode) < 0) {
- err = -EINVAL;
- goto fail_drop;
+ /*
+ * Likely a bitmap corruption causing inode to be allocated
+ * twice.
+ */
+ err = -EIO;
+ goto fail;
}
spin_lock(&sbi->s_next_gen_lock);
inode->i_generation = sbi->s_next_generation++;