On Wed, Aug 12, 2020 at 11:59:04AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Yeah, the patch doesn't work at all. I looked at one call tree and it > is: > > hfs_mdb_get() tries to allocate HFS_SB(sb)->ext_tree. > > HFS_SB(sb)->ext_tree = hfs_btree_open(sb, HFS_EXT_CNID, hfs_ext_keycmp); > ^^^^^^^^ > > hfs_btree_open() calls page = read_mapping_page(mapping, 0, NULL); > read_mapping_page() calls mapping->a_ops->readpage() which leads to > hfs_readpage() which leads to hfs_ext_read_extent() which calls > res = hfs_find_init(HFS_SB(inode->i_sb)->ext_tree, &fd); > ^^^^^^^^ Thank you for pointing this out! I will try to come up with a better way to fix it. Peilin Ye > So we need ->ext_tree to be non-NULL before we can set ->ext_tree to be > non-NULL... :/ > > I wonder how long this has been broken and if we should just delete the > AFS file system. > > regards, > dan carpenter >