Merge Linux 2.6.23

61 files changed, 698 insertions, 521 deletions

diff --git a/fs/9p/fid.c b/fs/9p/fid.c
index 08fa320b7e6d..15e05a15b575 100644
--- a/fs/9p/fid.c
+++ b/fs/9p/fid.c
@@ -92,23 +92,6 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup(struct dentry *dentry)
 	return fid;
 }
 
-struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup_remove(struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	struct p9_fid *fid;
-	struct v9fs_dentry *dent;
-
-	dent = dentry->d_fsdata;
-	fid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry);
-	if (!IS_ERR(fid)) {
-		spin_lock(&dent->lock);
-		list_del(&fid->dlist);
-		spin_unlock(&dent->lock);
-	}
-
-	return fid;
-}
-
-
 /**
  * v9fs_fid_clone - lookup the fid for a dentry, clone a private copy and
  * 	release it
diff --git a/fs/9p/fid.h b/fs/9p/fid.h
index 47a0ba742872..26e07df783b9 100644
--- a/fs/9p/fid.h
+++ b/fs/9p/fid.h
@@ -28,6 +28,5 @@ struct v9fs_dentry {
 };
 
 struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup(struct dentry *dentry);
-struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup_remove(struct dentry *dentry);
 struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_clone(struct dentry *dentry);
 int v9fs_fid_add(struct dentry *dentry, struct p9_fid *fid);
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 84fb8428c023..bb02b39380a3 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -441,9 +441,6 @@ config OCFS2_FS
 
 	  Note: Features which OCFS2 does not support yet:
 	          - extended attributes
-		  - shared writeable mmap
-	          - loopback is supported, but data written will not
-	            be cluster coherent.
 	          - quotas
 	          - cluster aware flock
 	          - Directory change notification (F_NOTIFY)
diff --git a/fs/afs/mntpt.c b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
index a3684dcc76e7..6f8c96fb29eb 100644
--- a/fs/afs/mntpt.c
+++ b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ static void *afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
 	err = do_add_mount(newmnt, nd, MNT_SHRINKABLE, &afs_vfsmounts);
 	switch (err) {
 	case 0:
-		mntput(nd->mnt);
 		dput(nd->dentry);
+		mntput(nd->mnt);
 		nd->mnt = newmnt;
 		nd->dentry = dget(newmnt->mnt_root);
 		schedule_delayed_work(&afs_mntpt_expiry_timer,
diff --git a/fs/aio.c b/fs/aio.c
index dbe699e9828c..ea2e19820381 100644
--- a/fs/aio.c
+++ b/fs/aio.c
@@ -1562,6 +1562,7 @@ int fastcall io_submit_one(struct kioctx *ctx, struct iocb __user *user_iocb,
 		fput(file);
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
+	req->ki_filp = file;
 	if (iocb->aio_flags & IOCB_FLAG_RESFD) {
 		/*
 		 * If the IOCB_FLAG_RESFD flag of aio_flags is set, get an
@@ -1576,7 +1577,6 @@ int fastcall io_submit_one(struct kioctx *ctx, struct iocb __user *user_iocb,
 		}
 	}
 
-	req->ki_filp = file;
 	ret = put_user(req->ki_key, &user_iocb->aio_key);
 	if (unlikely(ret)) {
 		dprintk("EFAULT: aio_key\n");
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_flat.c b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
index 861141b4f6d6..fcb3405bb14e 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_flat.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
@@ -742,6 +742,7 @@ static int load_flat_file(struct linux_binprm * bprm,
 	 * __start to address 4 so that is okay).
 	 */
 	if (rev > OLD_FLAT_VERSION) {
+		unsigned long persistent = 0;
 		for (i=0; i < relocs; i++) {
 			unsigned long addr, relval;
 
@@ -749,6 +750,8 @@ static int load_flat_file(struct linux_binprm * bprm,
 			   relocated (of course, the address has to be
 			   relocated first).  */
 			relval = ntohl(reloc[i]);
+			if (flat_set_persistent (relval, &persistent))
+				continue;
 			addr = flat_get_relocate_addr(relval);
 			rp = (unsigned long *) calc_reloc(addr, libinfo, id, 1);
 			if (rp == (unsigned long *)RELOC_FAILED) {
@@ -757,7 +760,8 @@ static int load_flat_file(struct linux_binprm * bprm,
 			}
 
 			/* Get the pointer's value.  */
-			addr = flat_get_addr_from_rp(rp, relval, flags);
+			addr = flat_get_addr_from_rp(rp, relval, flags,
+							&persistent);
 			if (addr != 0) {
 				/*
 				 * Do the relocation.  PIC relocs in the data section are
diff --git a/fs/compat_ioctl.c b/fs/compat_ioctl.c
index a6c9078af124..37310b0e8107 100644
--- a/fs/compat_ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/compat_ioctl.c
@@ -2311,8 +2311,10 @@ static int do_wireless_ioctl(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long ar
 	struct iwreq __user *iwr_u;
 	struct iw_point __user *iwp;
 	struct compat_iw_point __user *iwp_u;
-	compat_caddr_t pointer;
+	compat_caddr_t pointer_u;
+	void __user *pointer;
 	__u16 length, flags;
+	int ret;
 
 	iwr_u = compat_ptr(arg);
 	iwp_u = (struct compat_iw_point __user *) &iwr_u->u.data;
@@ -2330,17 +2332,29 @@ static int do_wireless_ioctl(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long ar
 			   sizeof(iwr->ifr_ifrn.ifrn_name)))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	if (__get_user(pointer, &iwp_u->pointer) ||
+	if (__get_user(pointer_u, &iwp_u->pointer) ||
 	    __get_user(length, &iwp_u->length) ||
 	    __get_user(flags, &iwp_u->flags))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	if (__put_user(compat_ptr(pointer), &iwp->pointer) ||
+	if (__put_user(compat_ptr(pointer_u), &iwp->pointer) ||
 	    __put_user(length, &iwp->length) ||
 	    __put_user(flags, &iwp->flags))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	return sys_ioctl(fd, cmd, (unsigned long) iwr);
+	ret = sys_ioctl(fd, cmd, (unsigned long) iwr);
+
+	if (__get_user(pointer, &iwp->pointer) ||
+	    __get_user(length, &iwp->length) ||
+	    __get_user(flags, &iwp->flags))
+		return -EFAULT;
+
+	if (__put_user(ptr_to_compat(pointer), &iwp_u->pointer) ||
+	    __put_user(length, &iwp_u->length) ||
+	    __put_user(flags, &iwp_u->flags))
+		return -EFAULT;
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /* Since old style bridge ioctl's endup using SIOCDEVPRIVATE
@@ -3176,6 +3190,8 @@ COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(SIOCSIWRETRY)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(SIOCGIWRETRY)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(SIOCSIWPOWER)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(SIOCGIWPOWER)
+COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(SIOCSIWAUTH)
+COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(SIOCGIWAUTH)
 /* hiddev */
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(HIDIOCGVERSION)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(HIDIOCAPPLICATION)
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
index 5d40ad13ab5c..131954b3fb98 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/inode.c
@@ -357,10 +357,6 @@ static struct dentry *ecryptfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 		ecryptfs_printk(KERN_DEBUG, "Is a special file; returning\n");
 		goto out;
 	}
-	if (special_file(lower_inode->i_mode)) {
-		ecryptfs_printk(KERN_DEBUG, "Is a special file; returning\n");
-		goto out;
-	}
 	if (!nd) {
 		ecryptfs_printk(KERN_DEBUG, "We have a NULL nd, just leave"
 				"as we *think* we are about to unlink\n");
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c b/fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c
index e4ab7bc14efe..fd3f94d4a668 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/mmap.c
@@ -834,7 +834,8 @@ static void ecryptfs_sync_page(struct page *page)
 		ecryptfs_printk(KERN_DEBUG, "find_lock_page failed\n");
 		return;
 	}
-	lower_page->mapping->a_ops->sync_page(lower_page);
+	if (lower_page->mapping->a_ops->sync_page)
+		lower_page->mapping->a_ops->sync_page(lower_page);
 	ecryptfs_printk(KERN_DEBUG, "Unlocking page with index = [0x%.16x]\n",
 			lower_page->index);
 	unlock_page(lower_page);
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index c21a8cc06277..073b0b8c6d05 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
 #include <linux/tsacct_kern.h>
 #include <linux/cn_proc.h>
 #include <linux/audit.h>
-#include <linux/signalfd.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/mmu_context.h>
@@ -784,7 +783,6 @@ static int de_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	 * and we can just re-use it all.
 	 */
 	if (atomic_read(&oldsighand->count) <= 1) {
-		signalfd_detach(tsk);
 		exit_itimers(sig);
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -923,7 +921,6 @@ static int de_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	sig->flags = 0;
 
 no_thread_group:
-	signalfd_detach(tsk);
 	exit_itimers(sig);
 	if (leader)
 		release_task(leader);
diff --git a/fs/ext3/namei.c b/fs/ext3/namei.c
index 1586807b8177..c1fa1908dba0 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/namei.c
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ struct dx_frame
 struct dx_map_entry
 {
 	u32 hash;
-	u32 offs;
+	u16 offs;
+	u16 size;
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT3_INDEX
@@ -379,13 +380,28 @@ dx_probe(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *dir,
 
 	entries = (struct dx_entry *) (((char *)&root->info) +
 				       root->info.info_length);
-	assert(dx_get_limit(entries) == dx_root_limit(dir,
-						      root->info.info_length));
+
+	if (dx_get_limit(entries) != dx_root_limit(dir,
+						   root->info.info_length)) {
+		ext3_warning(dir->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
+			     "dx entry: limit != root limit");
+		brelse(bh);
+		*err = ERR_BAD_DX_DIR;
+		goto fail;
+	}
+
 	dxtrace (printk("Look up %x", hash));
 	while (1)
 	{
 		count = dx_get_count(entries);
-		assert (count && count <= dx_get_limit(entries));
+		if (!count || count > dx_get_limit(entries)) {
+			ext3_warning(dir->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
+				     "dx entry: no count or count > limit");
+			brelse(bh);
+			*err = ERR_BAD_DX_DIR;
+			goto fail2;
+		}
+
 		p = entries + 1;
 		q = entries + count - 1;
 		while (p <= q)
@@ -423,8 +439,15 @@ dx_probe(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *dir,
 		if (!(bh = ext3_bread (NULL,dir, dx_get_block(at), 0, err)))
 			goto fail2;
 		at = entries = ((struct dx_node *) bh->b_data)->entries;
-		assert (dx_get_limit(entries) == dx_node_limit (dir));
+		if (dx_get_limit(entries) != dx_node_limit (dir)) {
+			ext3_warning(dir->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
+				     "dx entry: limit != node limit");
+			brelse(bh);
+			*err = ERR_BAD_DX_DIR;
+			goto fail2;
+		}
 		frame++;
+		frame->bh = NULL;
 	}
 fail2:
 	while (frame >= frame_in) {
@@ -432,6 +455,10 @@ fail2:
 		frame--;
 	}
 fail:
+	if (*err == ERR_BAD_DX_DIR)
+		ext3_warning(dir->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
+			     "Corrupt dir inode %ld, running e2fsck is "
+			     "recommended.", dir->i_ino);
 	return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -671,6 +698,10 @@ errout:
  * Directory block splitting, compacting
  */
 
+/*
+ * Create map of hash values, offsets, and sizes, stored at end of block.
+ * Returns number of entries mapped.
+ */
 static int dx_make_map (struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *de, int size,
 			struct dx_hash_info *hinfo, struct dx_map_entry *map_tail)
 {
@@ -684,7 +715,8 @@ static int dx_make_map (struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *de, int size,
 			ext3fs_dirhash(de->name, de->name_len, &h);
 			map_tail--;
 			map_tail->hash = h.hash;
-			map_tail->offs = (u32) ((char *) de - base);
+			map_tail->offs = (u16) ((char *) de - base);
+			map_tail->size = le16_to_cpu(de->rec_len);
 			count++;
 			cond_resched();
 		}
@@ -694,6 +726,7 @@ static int dx_make_map (struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *de, int size,
 	return count;
 }
 
+/* Sort map by hash value */
 static void dx_sort_map (struct dx_map_entry *map, unsigned count)
 {
         struct dx_map_entry *p, *q, *top = map + count - 1;
@@ -1091,6 +1124,10 @@ static inline void ext3_set_de_type(struct super_block *sb,
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT3_INDEX
+/*
+ * Move count entries from end of map between two memory locations.
+ * Returns pointer to last entry moved.
+ */
 static struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *
 dx_move_dirents(char *from, char *to, struct dx_map_entry *map, int count)
 {
@@ -1109,6 +1146,10 @@ dx_move_dirents(char *from, char *to, struct dx_map_entry *map, int count)
 	return (struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *) (to - rec_len);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Compact each dir entry in the range to the minimal rec_len.
+ * Returns pointer to last entry in range.
+ */
 static struct ext3_dir_entry_2* dx_pack_dirents(char *base, int size)
 {
 	struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *next, *to, *prev, *de = (struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *) base;
@@ -1131,6 +1172,11 @@ static struct ext3_dir_entry_2* dx_pack_dirents(char *base, int size)
 	return prev;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Split a full leaf block to make room for a new dir entry.
+ * Allocate a new block, and move entries so that they are approx. equally full.
+ * Returns pointer to de in block into which the new entry will be inserted.
+ */
 static struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *do_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir,
 			struct buffer_head **bh,struct dx_frame *frame,
 			struct dx_hash_info *hinfo, int *error)
@@ -1142,7 +1188,7 @@ static struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *do_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir,
 	u32 hash2;
 	struct dx_map_entry *map;
 	char *data1 = (*bh)->b_data, *data2;
-	unsigned split;
+	unsigned split, move, size, i;
 	struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *de = NULL, *de2;
 	int	err = 0;
 
@@ -1170,8 +1216,19 @@ static struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *do_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir,
 	count = dx_make_map ((struct ext3_dir_entry_2 *) data1,
 			     blocksize, hinfo, map);
 	map -= count;
-	split = count/2; // need to adjust to actual middle
 	dx_sort_map (map, count);
+	/* Split the existing block in the middle, size-wise */
+	size = 0;
+	move = 0;
+	for (i = count-1; i >= 0; i--) {
+		/* is more than half of this entry in 2nd half of the block? */
+		if (size + map[i].size/2 > blocksize/2)
+			break;
+		size += map[i].size;
+		move++;
+	}
+	/* map index at which we will split */
+	split = count - move;
 	hash2 = map[split].hash;
 	continued = hash2 == map[split - 1].hash;
 	dxtrace(printk("Split block %i at %x, %i/%i\n",
diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c
index 22cfdd61c060..9537316a0714 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/super.c
@@ -2578,8 +2578,11 @@ static int ext3_release_dquot(struct dquot *dquot)
 
 	handle = ext3_journal_start(dquot_to_inode(dquot),
 					EXT3_QUOTA_DEL_BLOCKS(dquot->dq_sb));
-	if (IS_ERR(handle))
+	if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+		/* Release dquot anyway to avoid endless cycle in dqput() */
+		dquot_release(dquot);
 		return PTR_ERR(handle);
+	}
 	ret = dquot_release(dquot);
 	err = ext3_journal_stop(handle);
 	if (!ret)
@@ -2712,6 +2715,12 @@ static ssize_t ext3_quota_write(struct super_block *sb, int type,
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	handle_t *handle = journal_current_handle();
 
+	if (!handle) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "EXT3-fs: Quota write (off=%Lu, len=%Lu)"
+			" cancelled because transaction is not started.\n",
+			(unsigned long long)off, (unsigned long long)len);
+		return -EIO;
+	}
 	mutex_lock_nested(&inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_QUOTA);
 	while (towrite > 0) {
 		tocopy = sb->s_blocksize - offset < towrite ?
diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index da224974af78..5fdb862e71c4 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -140,7 +140,8 @@ struct dx_frame
 struct dx_map_entry
 {
 	u32 hash;
-	u32 offs;
+	u16 offs;
+	u16 size;
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_INDEX
@@ -379,13 +380,28 @@ dx_probe(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *dir,
 
 	entries = (struct dx_entry *) (((char *)&root->info) +
 				       root->info.info_length);
-	assert(dx_get_limit(entries) == dx_root_limit(dir,
-						      root->info.info_length));
+
+	if (dx_get_limit(entries) != dx_root_limit(dir,
+						   root->info.info_length)) {
+		ext4_warning(dir->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
+			     "dx entry: limit != root limit");
+		brelse(bh);
+		*err = ERR_BAD_DX_DIR;
+		goto fail;
+	}
+
 	dxtrace (printk("Look up %x", hash));
 	while (1)
 	{
 		count = dx_get_count(entries);
-		assert (count && count <= dx_get_limit(entries));
+		if (!count || count > dx_get_limit(entries)) {
+			ext4_warning(dir->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
+				     "dx entry: no count or count > limit");
+			brelse(bh);
+			*err = ERR_BAD_DX_DIR;
+			goto fail2;
+		}
+
 		p = entries + 1;
 		q = entries + count - 1;
 		while (p <= q)
@@ -423,8 +439,15 @@ dx_probe(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *dir,
 		if (!(bh = ext4_bread (NULL,dir, dx_get_block(at), 0, err)))
 			goto fail2;
 		at = entries = ((struct dx_node *) bh->b_data)->entries;
-		assert (dx_get_limit(entries) == dx_node_limit (dir));
+		if (dx_get_limit(entries) != dx_node_limit (dir)) {
+			ext4_warning(dir->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
+				     "dx entry: limit != node limit");
+			brelse(bh);
+			*err = ERR_BAD_DX_DIR;
+			goto fail2;
+		}
 		frame++;
+		frame->bh = NULL;
 	}
 fail2:
 	while (frame >= frame_in) {
@@ -432,6 +455,10 @@ fail2:
 		frame--;
 	}
 fail:
+	if (*err == ERR_BAD_DX_DIR)
+		ext4_warning(dir->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
+			     "Corrupt dir inode %ld, running e2fsck is "
+			     "recommended.", dir->i_ino);
 	return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -671,6 +698,10 @@ errout:
  * Directory block splitting, compacting
  */
 
+/*
+ * Create map of hash values, offsets, and sizes, stored at end of block.
+ * Returns number of entries mapped.
+ */
 static int dx_make_map (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de, int size,
 			struct dx_hash_info *hinfo, struct dx_map_entry *map_tail)
 {
@@ -684,7 +715,8 @@ static int dx_make_map (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de, int size,
 			ext4fs_dirhash(de->name, de->name_len, &h);
 			map_tail--;
 			map_tail->hash = h.hash;
-			map_tail->offs = (u32) ((char *) de - base);
+			map_tail->offs = (u16) ((char *) de - base);
+			map_tail->size = le16_to_cpu(de->rec_len);
 			count++;
 			cond_resched();
 		}
@@ -694,6 +726,7 @@ static int dx_make_map (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de, int size,
 	return count;
 }
 
+/* Sort map by hash value */
 static void dx_sort_map (struct dx_map_entry *map, unsigned count)
 {
 	struct dx_map_entry *p, *q, *top = map + count - 1;
@@ -1089,6 +1122,10 @@ static inline void ext4_set_de_type(struct super_block *sb,
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_INDEX
+/*
+ * Move count entries from end of map between two memory locations.
+ * Returns pointer to last entry moved.
+ */
 static struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *
 dx_move_dirents(char *from, char *to, struct dx_map_entry *map, int count)
 {
@@ -1107,6 +1144,10 @@ dx_move_dirents(char *from, char *to, struct dx_map_entry *map, int count)
 	return (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *) (to - rec_len);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Compact each dir entry in the range to the minimal rec_len.
+ * Returns pointer to last entry in range.
+ */
 static struct ext4_dir_entry_2* dx_pack_dirents(char *base, int size)
 {
 	struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *next, *to, *prev, *de = (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *) base;
@@ -1129,6 +1170,11 @@ static struct ext4_dir_entry_2* dx_pack_dirents(char *base, int size)
 	return prev;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Split a full leaf block to make room for a new dir entry.
+ * Allocate a new block, and move entries so that they are approx. equally full.
+ * Returns pointer to de in block into which the new entry will be inserted.
+ */
 static struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *do_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir,
 			struct buffer_head **bh,struct dx_frame *frame,
 			struct dx_hash_info *hinfo, int *error)
@@ -1140,7 +1186,7 @@ static struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *do_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir,
 	u32 hash2;
 	struct dx_map_entry *map;
 	char *data1 = (*bh)->b_data, *data2;
-	unsigned split;
+	unsigned split, move, size, i;
 	struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de = NULL, *de2;
 	int	err = 0;
 
@@ -1168,8 +1214,19 @@ static struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *do_split(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir,
 	count = dx_make_map ((struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *) data1,
 			     blocksize, hinfo, map);
 	map -= count;
-	split = count/2; // need to adjust to actual middle
 	dx_sort_map (map, count);
+	/* Split the existing block in the middle, size-wise */
+	size = 0;
+	move = 0;
+	for (i = count-1; i >= 0; i--) {
+		/* is more than half of this entry in 2nd half of the block? */
+		if (size + map[i].size/2 > blocksize/2)
+			break;
+		size += map[i].size;
+		move++;
+	}
+	/* map index at which we will split */
+	split = count - move;
 	hash2 = map[split].hash;
 	continued = hash2 == map[split - 1].hash;
 	dxtrace(printk("Split block %i at %x, %i/%i\n",
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 4550b83ab1c9..3c1397fa83df 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -2698,8 +2698,11 @@ static int ext4_release_dquot(struct dquot *dquot)
 
 	handle = ext4_journal_start(dquot_to_inode(dquot),
 					EXT4_QUOTA_DEL_BLOCKS(dquot->dq_sb));
-	if (IS_ERR(handle))
+	if (IS_ERR(handle)) {
+		/* Release dquot anyway to avoid endless cycle in dqput() */
+		dquot_release(dquot);
 		return PTR_ERR(handle);
+	}
 	ret = dquot_release(dquot);
 	err = ext4_journal_stop(handle);
 	if (!ret)
@@ -2832,6 +2835,12 @@ static ssize_t ext4_quota_write(struct super_block *sb, int type,
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	handle_t *handle = journal_current_handle();
 
+	if (!handle) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "EXT4-fs: Quota write (off=%Lu, len=%Lu)"
+			" cancelled because transaction is