The patch titled btrfs: don't dereference extent_mapping if NULL has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is btrfs-dont-dereference-extent_mapping-if-null.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: btrfs: don't dereference extent_mapping if NULL From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> Don't dereference em if it's NULL or an error pointer. Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Chris Mason <chris.mason@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/btrfs/inode.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/btrfs/inode.c~btrfs-dont-dereference-extent_mapping-if-null fs/btrfs/inode.c --- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c~btrfs-dont-dereference-extent_mapping-if-null +++ a/fs/btrfs/inode.c @@ -1777,7 +1777,8 @@ static int btrfs_io_failed_hook(struct b read_lock(&em_tree->lock); em = lookup_extent_mapping(em_tree, start, failrec->len); - if (em->start > start || em->start + em->len < start) { + if (em && !IS_ERR(em) && (em->start > start || + em->start + em->len < start)) { free_extent_map(em); em = NULL; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch btrfs-dont-dereference-extent_mapping-if-null.patch frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03.patch frv-duplicate-output_buffer-of-e03-checkpatch-fixes.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html