--- ./fs/ext3/namei.c.symlnkfix 2006-03-10 10:24:05.000000000 +0300 +++ ./fs/ext3/namei.c 2006-03-10 12:06:00.000000000 +0300 @@ -2141,7 +2141,8 @@ retry: * We have a transaction open. All is sweetness. It also sets * i_size in generic_commit_write(). */ - err = page_symlink(inode, symname, l); + err = __page_symlink(inode, symname, l, + mapping_gfp_mask(inode->i_mapping) & ~__GFP_FS); if (err) { ext3_dec_count(handle, inode); ext3_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode); --- ./fs/namei.c.symlnkfix 2006-03-10 10:24:05.000000000 +0300 +++ ./fs/namei.c 2006-03-10 12:07:47.000000000 +0300 @@ -2613,13 +2613,15 @@ void page_put_link(struct dentry *dentry } } -int page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len) +int __page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len, + gfp_t gfp_mask) { struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping; - struct page *page = grab_cache_page(mapping, 0); + struct page *page; int err = -ENOMEM; char *kaddr; + page = find_or_create_page(mapping, 0, gfp_mask); if (!page) goto fail; err = mapping->a_ops->prepare_write(NULL, page, 0, len-1); @@ -2654,6 +2656,12 @@ fail: return err; } +int page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len) +{ + return __page_symlink(inode, symname, len, + mapping_gfp_mask(inode->i_mapping)); +} + struct inode_operations page_symlink_inode_operations = { .readlink = generic_readlink, .follow_link = page_follow_link_light, @@ -2672,6 +2680,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(lookup_one_len); EXPORT_SYMBOL(page_follow_link_light); EXPORT_SYMBOL(page_put_link); EXPORT_SYMBOL(page_readlink); +EXPORT_SYMBOL(__page_symlink); EXPORT_SYMBOL(page_symlink); EXPORT_SYMBOL(page_symlink_inode_operations); EXPORT_SYMBOL(path_lookup); --- ./include/linux/fs.h.symlnkfix 2006-03-10 10:24:05.000000000 +0300 +++ ./include/linux/fs.h 2006-03-10 10:27:40.000000000 +0300 @@ -1669,6 +1669,8 @@ extern int vfs_follow_link(struct nameid extern int page_readlink(struct dentry *, char __user *, int); extern void *page_follow_link_light(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *); extern void page_put_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *, void *); +extern int __page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len, + gfp_t gfp_mask); extern int page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len); extern struct inode_operations page_symlink_inode_operations; extern int generic_readlink(struct dentry *, char __user *, int);