Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755079AbZLBBLs (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2009 20:11:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754886AbZLBBLr (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2009 20:11:47 -0500 Received: from mail-ew0-f219.google.com ([209.85.219.219]:43350 "EHLO mail-ew0-f219.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754862AbZLBBLq (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Dec 2009 20:11:46 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=lic4bXeKvffLuA+9dK33crB6KlkcXcsQQXdPBIwrzah+EUeuEWuLI/PSjk4h9nawje Y5P5KdKI42NYoLmOssuz3OYEP7Rp+4B/Bof3ZPjHVqG6IylTFNUI5GcXYPzSW3qtdklA Lx7jsUtwmeCJ5ai1AzWr/diHEEGI68Hs/h6kE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2009 04:11:52 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: 2.6.32-rc8: pohmelfs: NULL pointer dereference From: Alexander Beregalov To: zbr@ioremap.net, Linux Kernel Mailing List , jens.axboe@oracle.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 960 Lines: 24 Hi BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000b8 IP: [] bdi_queue_work+0x9/0xa0 [] ? sync_inodes_sb+0x46/0x120 [] ? printk+0x18/0x1b [] ? pohmelfs_kill_super+0xb/0x20 [pohmelfs] [] ? deactivate_locked_super+0x4a/0x70 [] ? get_sb_nodev+0x6f/0x80 [] ? pohmelfs_get_sb+0x1c/0x20 [pohmelfs] [] ? pohmelfs_fill_super+0x0/0x530 [pohmelfs] [] ? vfs_kern_mount+0x40/0xd0 The problem is that pohmelfs_fill_super() does not set sb->s_bdi. Behavior was changed by b6e51316da writeback: separate starting of sync vs opportunistic writeback d8a8559cd7 writeback: get rid of generic_sync_sb_inodes() export -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/