When the number of entries mapped is 1, there is no need to split it. Fixes: ac27a0ec112a ("[PATCH] ext4: initial copy of files from ext3") Reported-by: syzbot+ae688d469e36fb5138d0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=ae688d469e36fb5138d0 Signed-off-by: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@xxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/namei.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c index a630b27a4cc6..0a111274dc4a 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/namei.c +++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c @@ -2043,7 +2043,7 @@ static struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *do_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir, split = count/2; hash2 = map[split].hash; - continued = hash2 == map[split - 1].hash; + continued = split > 0 ? hash2 == map[split - 1].hash : 0; dxtrace(printk(KERN_INFO "Split block %lu at %x, %i/%i\n", (unsigned long)dx_get_block(frame->at), hash2, split, count-split)); -- 2.43.0