* parent to disk.
                 */
                bh = sb_getblk(inode->i_sb, new_blocks[n-1]);
+               if (unlikely(!bh)) {
+                       err = -ENOMEM;
+                       goto failed;
+               }
                branch[n].bh = bh;
                lock_buffer(bh);
                BUFFER_TRACE(bh, "call get_create_access");
                BUFFER_TRACE(branch[i].bh, "call journal_forget");
                ext3_journal_forget(handle, branch[i].bh);
        }
-       for (i = 0; i <indirect_blks; i++)
+       for (i = 0; i < indirect_blks; i++)
                ext3_free_blocks(handle, inode, new_blocks[i], 1);
 
        ext3_free_blocks(handle, inode, new_blocks[i], num);