[PATCH] ext4: Initialize list properly

From: Aneesh Kumar K.V
Date: Thu Feb 12 2009 - 02:05:55 EST


We need to initialize the list_head properly before we add
them to the any list. Otherwise with list debug on we get
list corruption warnings.

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
fs/ext4/mballoc.c | 3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index deba54f..0e9155a 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -3693,6 +3693,8 @@ ext4_mb_new_inode_pa(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac)
pa->pa_free = pa->pa_len;
atomic_set(&pa->pa_count, 1);
spin_lock_init(&pa->pa_lock);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pa->pa_inode_list);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pa->pa_group_list);
pa->pa_deleted = 0;
pa->pa_linear = 0;

@@ -3755,6 +3757,7 @@ ext4_mb_new_group_pa(struct ext4_allocation_context *ac)
atomic_set(&pa->pa_count, 1);
spin_lock_init(&pa->pa_lock);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pa->pa_inode_list);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pa->pa_group_list);
pa->pa_deleted = 0;
pa->pa_linear = 1;

--
tg: (b578f3f..) fix_list_corruption (depends on: master)
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