diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
index b8956f2..890588c 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
@@ -604,6 +604,9 @@
 	error = PTR_ERR(inode);
 	if (!IS_ERR(inode)) {
 		d = d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
+		error = PTR_ERR(d);
+		if (IS_ERR(d))
+			goto fail_gunlock;
 		error = 0;
 		if (file) {
 			if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
@@ -799,6 +802,11 @@
 	}
 
 	d = d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
+	if (IS_ERR(d)) {
+		iput(inode);
+		gfs2_glock_dq_uninit(&gh);
+		return d;
+	}
 	if (file && S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
 		error = finish_open(file, dentry, gfs2_open_common, opened);