diff -NurpP --minimal linux-2.6.16-vs2.1.1-rc16.2/fs/namei.c linux-2.6.16-vs2.1.1-rc16.3/fs/namei.c
--- linux-2.6.16-vs2.1.1-rc16.2/fs/namei.c	2006-03-20 18:09:05 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.16-vs2.1.1-rc16.3/fs/namei.c	2006-04-17 19:46:42 +0200
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ static inline int dx_permission(struct i
 
 	vxwprintk(1, "xid=%d denied access to %p[#%d,%lu] »%s«.",
 		vx_current_xid(), inode, inode->i_tag, inode->i_ino,
-		vxd_path(nd->dentry, nd->mnt));
+		vxd_cond_path(nd));
 	return -EACCES;
 }
 
diff -NurpP --minimal linux-2.6.16-vs2.1.1-rc16.2/include/linux/vserver/debug.h linux-2.6.16-vs2.1.1-rc16.3/include/linux/vserver/debug.h
--- linux-2.6.16-vs2.1.1-rc16.2/include/linux/vserver/debug.h	2006-04-05 04:25:47 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.16-vs2.1.1-rc16.3/include/linux/vserver/debug.h	2006-04-17 19:46:08 +0200
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ extern unsigned int vx_debug_misc;
 	({ static char _buffer[PATH_MAX];			\
 	   d_path((d), (m), _buffer, sizeof(_buffer)); })
 
+#define vxd_cond_path(n)					\
+	((n) ? vxd_path((n)->dentry, (n)->mnt) : "<null>" )
+
 
 void dump_vx_info(struct vx_info *, int);
 void dump_vx_info_inactive(int);
@@ -89,6 +92,7 @@ void dump_vx_info_inactive(int);
 #define vxwprintk(x...) do { } while (0)
 
 #define vxd_path	"<none>"
+#define vxd_cond_path	vxd_path
 
 
 #endif	/* CONFIG_VSERVER_DEBUG */