1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index 5485390d32c5..ad87584aa8d2 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -2409,6 +2409,10 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
                 if (!new_inode && new_dir != old_dir &&
                     EXT4_DIR_LINK_MAX(new_dir))
                         goto end_rename;
+                BUFFER_TRACE(dir_bh, "get_write_access");
+                retval = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, dir_bh);
+                if (retval)
+                        goto end_rename;
         }
         if (!new_bh) {
                 retval = ext4_add_entry(handle, new_dentry, old_inode);
@@ -2416,7 +2420,9 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
                         goto end_rename;
         } else {
                 BUFFER_TRACE(new_bh, "get write access");
-                ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, new_bh);
+                retval = ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, new_bh);
+                if (retval)
+                        goto end_rename;
                 new_de->inode = cpu_to_le32(old_inode->i_ino);
                 if (EXT4_HAS_INCOMPAT_FEATURE(new_dir->i_sb,
                                               EXT4_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_FILETYPE))
@@ -2477,8 +2483,6 @@ static int ext4_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
         old_dir->i_ctime = old_dir->i_mtime = ext4_current_time(old_dir);
         ext4_update_dx_flag(old_dir);
         if (dir_bh) {
-                BUFFER_TRACE(dir_bh, "get_write_access");
-                ext4_journal_get_write_access(handle, dir_bh);
                 PARENT_INO(dir_bh->b_data, new_dir->i_sb->s_blocksize) =
                                                 cpu_to_le32(new_dir->i_ino);
                 BUFFER_TRACE(dir_bh, "call ext4_handle_dirty_metadata");