This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled fs/ntfs3: Check 'folio' pointer for NULL to the 6.8-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: fs-ntfs3-check-folio-pointer-for-null.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.8 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 1d95b511678b4a776b7367ea23f6d99ae0c4da75 Author: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Apr 16 09:54:34 2024 +0300 fs/ntfs3: Check 'folio' pointer for NULL [ Upstream commit 1cd6c96219c429ebcfa8e79a865277376c563803 ] It can be NULL if bmap is called. Fixes: 82cae269cfa95 ("fs/ntfs3: Add initialization of super block") Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c b/fs/ntfs3/inode.c index 05f169018c4e9..502a527e51cd1 100644 --- a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c +++ b/fs/ntfs3/inode.c @@ -571,13 +571,18 @@ static noinline int ntfs_get_block_vbo(struct inode *inode, u64 vbo, clear_buffer_uptodate(bh); if (is_resident(ni)) { - ni_lock(ni); - err = attr_data_read_resident(ni, &folio->page); - ni_unlock(ni); - - if (!err) - set_buffer_uptodate(bh); + bh->b_blocknr = RESIDENT_LCN; bh->b_size = block_size; + if (!folio) { + err = 0; + } else { + ni_lock(ni); + err = attr_data_read_resident(ni, &folio->page); + ni_unlock(ni); + + if (!err) + set_buffer_uptodate(bh); + } return err; }