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From: Greg KH on 22 Apr 2010 16:30
2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu(a)intel.com>

commit 70655c06bd3f25111312d63985888112aed15ac5 upstream.

btrfs relocate_file_extent_cluster() calls us with NULL filp:

[ 4005.426805] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000021
[ 4005.426818] IP: [<c109a130>] page_cache_sync_readahead+0x18/0x3e

Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu(a)intel.com>
Cc: Yan Zheng <yanzheng(a)21cn.com>
Reported-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill(a)shutemov.name>
Tested-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill(a)shutemov.name>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm(a)linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds(a)linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh(a)suse.de>

---
mm/readahead.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/mm/readahead.c
+++ b/mm/readahead.c
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ void page_cache_sync_readahead(struct ad
return;

/* be dumb */
- if (filp->f_mode & FMODE_RANDOM) {
+ if (filp && (filp->f_mode & FMODE_RANDOM)) {
force_page_cache_readahead(mapping, filp, offset, req_size);
return;
}


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