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From 625ef8a3acd111d5f496d190baf99d1a815bd03e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2018 21:18:45 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] ext4: initialize retries variable in
 ext4_da_write_inline_data_begin()
Git-commit: 625ef8a3acd111d5f496d190baf99d1a815bd03e
Patch-mainline: v4.20-rc1
References: bsc#1117788

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 <lczerner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Fixes: bc0ca9df3b2a ("ext4: retry allocation when inline->extent conversion failed")
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

---
 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 7b4736022761..9c4bac18cc6c 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)
-- 
2.16.4