diff --git a/fs/jbd/journal.c b/fs/jbd/journal.c
index a2862339323b..81cc7eaff863 100644
--- a/fs/jbd/journal.c
+++ b/fs/jbd/journal.c
@@ -446,7 +446,8 @@ int __log_start_commit(journal_t *journal, tid_t target)
 	 * currently running transaction (if it exists).  Otherwise,
 	 * the target tid must be an old one.
 	 */
-	if (journal->j_running_transaction &&
+	if (journal->j_commit_request != target &&
+	    journal->j_running_transaction &&
 	    journal->j_running_transaction->t_tid == target) {
 		/*
 		 * We want a new commit: OK, mark the request and wakeup the
diff --git a/fs/udf/super.c b/fs/udf/super.c
index d44fb568abe1..e9be396a558d 100644
--- a/fs/udf/super.c
+++ b/fs/udf/super.c
@@ -307,7 +307,8 @@ static void udf_sb_free_partitions(struct super_block *sb)
 {
 	struct udf_sb_info *sbi = UDF_SB(sb);
 	int i;
-
+	if (sbi->s_partmaps == NULL)
+		return;
 	for (i = 0; i < sbi->s_partitions; i++)
 		udf_free_partition(&sbi->s_partmaps[i]);
 	kfree(sbi->s_partmaps);