/* do we really need this? can a write happen after a close? */
if ((kbuf->cmd == DLM_USER_LOCK || kbuf->cmd == DLM_USER_UNLOCK) &&
- test_bit(DLM_PROC_FLAGS_CLOSING, &proc->flags))
+ (proc && test_bit(DLM_PROC_FLAGS_CLOSING, &proc->flags)))
return -EINVAL;
sigfillset(&allsigs);