--- a/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c~ocfs2-correct-annotation-from-l_next_rec-to-l_next_free_rec +++ a/fs/ocfs2/alloc.c @@ -3941,7 +3941,7 @@ rotate: * above. * * This leaf needs to have space, either by the empty 1st - * extent record, or by virtue of an l_next_rec < l_count. + * extent record, or by virtue of an l_next_free_rec < l_count. */ ocfs2_rotate_leaf(el, insert_rec); }