diff -urN linux-2.6.36.orig/fs/reiser4/plugin/file/cryptcompress.c linux-2.6.36/fs/reiser4/plugin/file/cryptcompress.c
--- linux-2.6.36.orig/fs/reiser4/plugin/file/cryptcompress.c	2010-11-22 04:34:19.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.36/fs/reiser4/plugin/file/cryptcompress.c	2010-11-22 04:39:34.000000000 +0100
@@ -3785,10 +3785,6 @@
 		ClearPageUptodate(page);
 		goto err0;
 	}
-	if (len != PAGE_CACHE_SIZE && !PageUptodate(page)) {
-		ret = RETERR(-EIO);
-		goto err0;
-	}
 	/* Success. All resources (including checkin_mutex)
 	   will be released in ->write_end() */
 	*fsdata = (void *)buf;