1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/jbd/checkpoint.c b/fs/jbd/checkpoint.c
index 47552d4a6324..0f69c416eebc 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/checkpoint.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/checkpoint.c
@@ -602,15 +602,15 @@ int __journal_remove_checkpoint(struct journal_head *jh)
 
         /*
          * There is one special case to worry about: if we have just pulled the
-         * buffer off a committing transaction's forget list, then even if the
-         * checkpoint list is empty, the transaction obviously cannot be
-         * dropped!
+         * buffer off a running or committing transaction's checkpoing list,
+         * then even if the checkpoint list is empty, the transaction obviously
+         * cannot be dropped!
          *
-         * The locking here around j_committing_transaction is a bit sleazy.
+         * The locking here around t_state is a bit sleazy.
          * See the comment at the end of journal_commit_transaction().
          */
-        if (transaction == journal->j_committing_transaction) {
-                JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "belongs to committing transaction");
+        if (transaction->t_state != T_FINISHED) {
+                JBUFFER_TRACE(jh, "belongs to running/committing transaction");
                 goto out;
         }