1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext2/balloc.c b/fs/ext2/balloc.c
index ea88181932df..132da4c0692f 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/balloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/balloc.c
@@ -568,8 +568,11 @@ do_more:
         }
 error_return:
         brelse(bitmap_bh);
-        release_blocks(sb, freed);
-        dquot_free_block_nodirty(inode, freed);
+        if (freed) {
+                release_blocks(sb, freed);
+                dquot_free_block_nodirty(inode, freed);
+                mark_inode_dirty(inode);
+        }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1412,9 +1415,11 @@ allocated:
 
         *errp = 0;
         brelse(bitmap_bh);
-        dquot_free_block_nodirty(inode, *count-num);
-        mark_inode_dirty(inode);
-        *count = num;
+        if (num < *count) {
+                dquot_free_block_nodirty(inode, *count-num);
+                mark_inode_dirty(inode);
+                *count = num;
+        }
         return ret_block;
 
 io_error: