[PATCH] fs: ntfs: file.c: Fix for possible null pointer dereference

[Rickard Strandqvist]

There is otherwise a risk of a possible null pointer dereference.

Was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck.

Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/ntfs/file.c |    7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ntfs/file.c b/fs/ntfs/file.c
index db9bd8a..99394b4 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs/file.c
@@ -308,10 +308,11 @@ do_non_resident_extend:
 	BUG_ON(!a->non_resident);
 	a->data.non_resident.initialized_size = cpu_to_sle64(new_init_size);
 done:
-	flush_dcache_mft_record_page(ctx->ntfs_ino);
-	mark_mft_record_dirty(ctx->ntfs_ino);
-	if (ctx)
+	if (ctx) {
+		flush_dcache_mft_record_page(ctx->ntfs_ino);
+		mark_mft_record_dirty(ctx->ntfs_ino);
 		ntfs_attr_put_search_ctx(ctx);
+	}
 	if (m)
 		unmap_mft_record(base_ni);
 	ntfs_debug("Done, initialized_size 0x%llx, i_size 0x%llx.",
-- 
1.7.10.4

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