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* [PATCH] reiser BUG in 2.6.13-rc1
@ 2005-06-30 10:11 Jens Axboe
  2005-06-30 17:42 ` Hans Reiser
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2005-06-30 10:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-kernel, reiserfs-list

Hi,

Reiser is derefencing an uninitialized pointer, causing an oops on boot.

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>

diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/super.c b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
--- a/fs/reiserfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/super.c
@@ -1053,10 +1053,9 @@ static void handle_barrier_mode(struct s
 
 static void handle_attrs( struct super_block *s )
 {
-	struct reiserfs_super_block * rs;
+	struct reiserfs_super_block * rs = SB_DISK_SUPER_BLOCK (s);
 
 	if( reiserfs_attrs( s ) ) {
-		rs = SB_DISK_SUPER_BLOCK (s);
 		if( old_format_only(s) ) {
 			reiserfs_warning(s, "reiserfs: cannot support attributes on 3.5.x disk format" );
 			REISERFS_SB(s) -> s_mount_opt &= ~ ( 1 << REISERFS_ATTRS );

-- 
Jens Axboe


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