diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
index 5462f26907c1..9c42bd662d88 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -1581,8 +1581,10 @@ static int ext4_xattr_set_entry(struct ext4_xattr_info *i,
 		goto update_hash;
 	}
 
+printk("In ext4_xattr_set_entry s %lx, last = %lx\n", s, s->first);
 	/* Compute min_offs and last. */
 	last = s->first;
+
 	for (; !IS_LAST_ENTRY(last); last = next) {
 		next = EXT4_XATTR_NEXT(last);
 		if ((void *)next >= s->end) {