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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/super.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 35ff9fef68b..35bd0206bbb 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -2975,6 +2975,12 @@ static int ext4_register_li_request(struct super_block *sb,
mutex_unlock(&ext4_li_info->li_list_mtx);
sbi->s_li_request = elr;
+ /*
+ * set elr to NULL here since it has been inserted to
+ * the request_list and the removal and free of it is
+ * handled by ext4_clear_request_list from now on.
+ */
+ elr = NULL;
if (!(ext4_li_info->li_state & EXT4_LAZYINIT_RUNNING)) {
ret = ext4_run_lazyinit_thread();