--- a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c	2010-09-20 23:59:09.000000000 +0300
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c	2010-09-26 13:05:45.281241095 +0300
@@ -3079,7 +3079,7 @@ CIFSSMBGetCIFSACL(const int xid, struct
 		__u32 parm_len;
 		__u32 acl_len;
 		struct smb_com_ntransact_rsp *pSMBr;
-		char *pdata;
+		char *pdata = NULL;
 
 /* validate_nttransact */
 		rc = validate_ntransact(iov[0].iov_base, (char **)&parm,
