On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 10:10 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > nfs_get_lock_context can return NULL on an allocation failure. > > Reported-by: Steve Dickson <steved@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/nfs/pagelist.c | 8 +++++++- > 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c > index 9194902..137b549 100644 > --- a/fs/nfs/pagelist.c > +++ b/fs/nfs/pagelist.c > @@ -65,6 +65,13 @@ nfs_create_request(struct nfs_open_context *ctx, struct inode *inode, > if (req == NULL) > return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); > > + /* get lock context early so we can deal with alloc failures */ > + req->wb_lock_context = nfs_get_lock_context(ctx); > + if (req->wb_lock_context == NULL) { > + nfs_page_free(req); > + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); > + } > + > /* Initialize the request struct. Initially, we assume a > * long write-back delay. This will be adjusted in > * update_nfs_request below if the region is not locked. */ > @@ -79,7 +86,6 @@ nfs_create_request(struct nfs_open_context *ctx, struct inode *inode, > req->wb_pgbase = offset; > req->wb_bytes = count; > req->wb_context = get_nfs_open_context(ctx); > - req->wb_lock_context = nfs_get_lock_context(ctx); > kref_init(&req->wb_kref); > return req; > } Thanks! Applied! Trond -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html