1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index 17baecbf8cd..49f1ceaac57 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -1639,7 +1639,8 @@ extern int __ext4_check_dir_entry(const char *, unsigned int, struct inode *,
                                   struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *,
                                   struct buffer_head *, unsigned int);
 #define ext4_check_dir_entry(dir, de, bh, offset) \
-        __ext4_check_dir_entry(__func__, __LINE__, (dir), (de), (bh), (offset))
+        unlikely(__ext4_check_dir_entry(__func__, __LINE__, (dir), (de), \
+                                        (bh), (offset)))
 extern int ext4_htree_store_dirent(struct file *dir_file, __u32 hash,
                                     __u32 minor_hash,
                                     struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *dirent);