On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 02:51:43PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > I'm not saying no to this fix, but dump_mapping() is supposed to be > resilient against this. Is the issue that 'dentry' is NULL, or is it > some field within dentry that is NULL? eg, would this fix your > case? Uh, dentry is an on-stack dentry. So obviously it's a pointer within it that's NULL. Maybe this, having stared at the implementation of %pd? +++ b/fs/inode.c @@ -588,7 +588,8 @@ void dump_mapping(const struct address_space *mapping) } dentry_ptr = container_of(dentry_first, struct dentry, d_u.d_alias); - if (get_kernel_nofault(dentry, dentry_ptr)) { + if (get_kernel_nofault(dentry, dentry_ptr) || + !dentry->d_parent || !dentry->d_name) { pr_warn("aops:%ps ino:%lx invalid dentry:%px\n", a_ops, ino, dentry_ptr); return;