diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index b892e3b7709d..e633a772b93f 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f1c63b73cf60dc4800cde5ce7fd9466c419e5e36
+refs/heads/master: ab1908a5bb21a8eebf16e5d92d087fd9413cf67d
diff --git a/trunk/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c b/trunk/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
index c96bdeda23bb..6f318eeac401 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c
@@ -2557,12 +2557,9 @@ xfs_iflush_fork(
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_EXTENTS:
 		ASSERT((ifp->if_flags & XFS_IFEXTENTS) ||
 		       !(iip->ili_format.ilf_fields & extflag[whichfork]));
-		ASSERT((xfs_iext_get_ext(ifp, 0) != NULL) ||
-			(ifp->if_bytes == 0));
-		ASSERT((xfs_iext_get_ext(ifp, 0) == NULL) ||
-			(ifp->if_bytes > 0));
 		if ((iip->ili_format.ilf_fields & extflag[whichfork]) &&
 		    (ifp->if_bytes > 0)) {
+			ASSERT(xfs_iext_get_ext(ifp, 0));
 			ASSERT(XFS_IFORK_NEXTENTS(ip, whichfork) > 0);
 			(void)xfs_iextents_copy(ip, (xfs_bmbt_rec_t *)cp,
 				whichfork);