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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/xattr.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
index 38e08b438ccb..d8fef540ca9b 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -1471,6 +1471,13 @@ static struct inode *ext4_xattr_inode_create(handle_t *handle,
uid_t owner[2] = { i_uid_read(inode), i_gid_read(inode) };
int err;
+ if (inode->i_sb->s_root == NULL) {
+ ext4_warning(inode->i_sb,
+ "refuse to create EA inode when umounting");
+ WARN_ON(1);
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ }
+
/*
* Let the next inode be the goal, so we try and allocate the EA inode
* in the same group, or nearby one.