From 625ef8a3acd111d5f496d190baf99d1a815bd03e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lukas Czerner Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2018 21:18:45 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] ext4: initialize retries variable in ext4_da_write_inline_data_begin() Variable retries is not initialized in ext4_da_write_inline_data_begin() which can lead to nondeterministic number of retries in case we hit ENOSPC. Initialize retries to zero as we do everywhere else. Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o Fixes: bc0ca9df3b2a ("ext4: retry allocation when inline->extent conversion failed") Cc: stable@kernel.org --- fs/ext4/inline.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/inline.c b/fs/ext4/inline.c index 7b47360..9c4bac1 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/inline.c +++ b/fs/ext4/inline.c @@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ int ext4_da_write_inline_data_begin(struct address_space *mapping, handle_t *handle; struct page *page; struct ext4_iloc iloc; - int retries; + int retries = 0; ret = ext4_get_inode_loc(inode, &iloc); if (ret) -- 2.7.4