inaddy@workstation:~/work/sources/kernel/linux$ git log -1 -p 
30b9c9e6ba289ba3bb67cc292efcc4122ea37ae5
commit 30b9c9e6ba289ba3bb67cc292efcc4122ea37ae5
Author: Sunil Mushran <[email protected]>
Date:   Fri Aug 3 13:36:17 2012

    ocfs2: Fix oops in ocfs2_fast_symlink_readpage() code path

    Commit ea022dfb3c2a4680483b00eb2fecc9fc4f6091d1 was missing a var
init.

    Reported-and-Tested-by: Vincent Etienne <[email protected]>
    Signed-off-by: Sunil Mushran <[email protected]>
    Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <[email protected]>
    Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[email protected]>

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/symlink.c b/fs/ocfs2/symlink.c
index f1fbb4b552ad..66edce7ecfd7 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/symlink.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 static int ocfs2_fast_symlink_readpage(struct file *unused, struct page *page)
 {
        struct inode *inode = page->mapping->host;
-       struct buffer_head *bh;
+       struct buffer_head *bh = NULL;
        int status = ocfs2_read_inode_block(inode, &bh);
        struct ocfs2_dinode *fe;
        const char *link;

AND

inaddy@workstation:~/work/sources/kernel/linux$ git log -1 -p 
ea022dfb3c2a4680483b00eb2fecc9fc4f6091d1
commit ea022dfb3c2a4680483b00eb2fecc9fc4f6091d1
Author: Al Viro <[email protected]>
Date:   Thu May 3 11:14:29 2012

    ocfs: simplify symlink handling

    seeing that "fast" symlinks still get allocation + copy, we might as
    well simply switch them to pagecache-based variant of ->follow_link();
    just need an appropriate ->readpage() for them...

    Signed-off-by: Al Viro <[email protected]>

** Changed in: ocfs2-tools (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Fix Released

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