--- linux.linus/fs/buffer.c	Wed Jan  3 23:45:26 2001
+++ linux/fs/buffer.c	Wed Jan 10 15:49:36 2001
@@ -1145,13 +1145,15 @@
  * free list if it can.. We can NOT free the buffer if:
  *  - there are other users of it
  *  - it is locked and thus can have active IO
+ *  - it is marked BH_Protected
  */
 void __bforget(struct buffer_head * buf)
 {
 	/* grab the lru lock here to block bdflush. */
 	spin_lock(&lru_list_lock);
 	write_lock(&hash_table_lock);
-	if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&buf->b_count) || buffer_locked(buf))
+	if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&buf->b_count) || buffer_locked(buf) || 
+	    buffer_protected(buf))
 		goto in_use;
 	__hash_unlink(buf);
 	remove_inode_queue(buf);