On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 04:32:45PM -0700, Liu Bo wrote:
> With btrfs-corrupt-block, one can set btree node/leaf's field, if
> we assign a negative value to node/leaf, we can get various hangs,
> eg. if extent_root's nritems is -2ULL, then we get stuck in
>  btrfs_read_block_groups() because it has a while loop and
> btrfs_search_slot() on extent_root will always return the first
>  child.
> 
> This lets us know what's happening and returns a EINVAL to callers
> instead of returning the first item.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: David Sterba <[email protected]>
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