next_pos = insert->k.p;
 
+               /*
+                * Check for nonce offset inconsistency:
+                * This is debug code - we've been seeing this bug rarely, and
+                * it's been hard to reproduce, so this should give us some more
+                * information when it does occur:
+                */
+               struct printbuf err = PRINTBUF;
+               int invalid = bch2_bkey_invalid(c, bkey_i_to_s_c(insert), __btree_node_type(0, m->btree_id), 0, &err);
+               printbuf_exit(&err);
+
+               if (invalid) {
+                       struct printbuf buf = PRINTBUF;
+
+                       prt_str(&buf, "about to insert invalid key in data update path");
+                       prt_str(&buf, "\nold: ");
+                       bch2_bkey_val_to_text(&buf, c, old);
+                       prt_str(&buf, "\nk:   ");
+                       bch2_bkey_val_to_text(&buf, c, k);
+                       prt_str(&buf, "\nnew: ");
+                       bch2_bkey_val_to_text(&buf, c, bkey_i_to_s_c(insert));
+
+                       bch2_print_string_as_lines(KERN_ERR, buf.buf);
+                       printbuf_exit(&buf);
+
+                       bch2_fatal_error(c);
+                       goto out;
+               }
+
                ret =   bch2_insert_snapshot_whiteouts(trans, m->btree_id,
                                                k.k->p, bkey_start_pos(&insert->k)) ?:
                        bch2_insert_snapshot_whiteouts(trans, m->btree_id,