From: Dan Bastone Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 06:24:18 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [PATCH] initialize parts of udf inode earlier in create X-Git-Tag: v2.6.18-rc5~93 X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=95f8797f42b058333d1e6f0d1dcd8edf5dc6c244;p=~emulex%2Finfiniband.git [PATCH] initialize parts of udf inode earlier in create Eric says: > I saw an oops down this path when trying to create a new file on a UDF > filesystem which was internally marked as readonly, but mounted rw: > > udf_create > udf_new_inode > new_inode > alloc_inode > udf_alloc_inode > udf_new_block > returns EIO due to readonlyness > iput (on error) I ran into the same issue today, but when listing a directory with invalid/corrupt entries: udf_lookup udf_iget get_new_inode_fast alloc_inode udf_alloc_inode __udf_read_inode fails for any reason iput (on error) ... The following patch to udf_alloc_inode() should take care of both (and other similar) cases, but I've only tested it with udf_lookup(). Signed-off-by: Dan Bastone Cc: Eric Sandeen Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/fs/udf/super.c b/fs/udf/super.c index 4df822c881b..7de172efa08 100644 --- a/fs/udf/super.c +++ b/fs/udf/super.c @@ -115,6 +115,13 @@ static struct inode *udf_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb) ei = (struct udf_inode_info *)kmem_cache_alloc(udf_inode_cachep, SLAB_KERNEL); if (!ei) return NULL; + + ei->i_unique = 0; + ei->i_lenExtents = 0; + ei->i_next_alloc_block = 0; + ei->i_next_alloc_goal = 0; + ei->i_strat4096 = 0; + return &ei->vfs_inode; }