@@ -, +, @@ 
    | dirent "." | <overlapped dirent ".."> | ... more ...
    | dirent "." | dirent ".." | ... more ... |
---
 e2fsck/pass2.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
--- a/e2fsck/pass2.c	
+++ a/e2fsck/pass2.c	
@@ -447,6 +447,12 @@ static int check_dot(e2fsck_t ctx,
 				nextdir = (struct ext2_dir_entry *)
 					((char *) dirent + 12);
 				dirent->rec_len = 12;
+#ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
+				/* We discover new on disk dir entry.
+				 * Account for it's endianness. */
+				ext2fs_dirent_swab_in2(ctx->fs,
+					nextdir, new_len, 0);
+#endif
 				/* if the next entry looks like "..", leave it
 				 * and let check_dotdot() verify the dirent,
 				 * otherwise zap the following entry. */
--