diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index 9ae6e67..a38f324 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -2154,7 +2154,7 @@
 						ext4_lblk_t iblock,
 						unsigned long max_blocks)
 {
-	struct ext4_extent *ex, newex;
+	struct ext4_extent *ex, newex, orig_ex;
 	struct ext4_extent *ex1 = NULL;
 	struct ext4_extent *ex2 = NULL;
 	struct ext4_extent *ex3 = NULL;
@@ -2173,6 +2173,9 @@
 	allocated = ee_len - (iblock - ee_block);
 	newblock = iblock - ee_block + ext_pblock(ex);
 	ex2 = ex;
+	orig_ex.ee_block = ex->ee_block;
+	orig_ex.ee_len   = cpu_to_le16(ee_len);
+	ext4_ext_store_pblock(&orig_ex, ext_pblock(ex));
 
 	err = ext4_ext_get_access(handle, inode, path + depth);
 	if (err)
@@ -2201,13 +2204,25 @@
 		ex3->ee_len = cpu_to_le16(allocated - max_blocks);
 		ext4_ext_mark_uninitialized(ex3);
 		err = ext4_ext_insert_extent(handle, inode, path, ex3);
-		if (err)
+		if (err) {
+			ex->ee_block = orig_ex.ee_block;
+			ex->ee_len   = orig_ex.ee_len;
+			ext4_ext_store_pblock(ex, ext_pblock(&orig_ex));
+			ext4_ext_mark_uninitialized(ex);
+			ext4_ext_dirty(handle, inode, path + depth);
 			goto out;
+		}
 		/*
 		 * The depth, and hence eh & ex might change
 		 * as part of the insert above.
 		 */
 		newdepth = ext_depth(inode);
+		/*
+		 * update the extent length after successfull insert of the
+		 * split extent
+		 */
+		orig_ex.ee_len = cpu_to_le16(ee_len -
+						ext4_ext_get_actual_len(ex3));
 		if (newdepth != depth) {
 			depth = newdepth;
 			ext4_ext_drop_refs(path);
@@ -2282,6 +2297,13 @@
 	goto out;
 insert:
 	err = ext4_ext_insert_extent(handle, inode, path, &newex);
+	if (err) {
+		ex->ee_block = orig_ex.ee_block;
+		ex->ee_len   = orig_ex.ee_len;
+		ext4_ext_store_pblock(ex, ext_pblock(&orig_ex));
+		ext4_ext_mark_uninitialized(ex);
+		ext4_ext_dirty(handle, inode, path + depth);
+	}
 out:
 	return err ? err : allocated;
 }