Re: [BUG] null-pointer deref (perhaps reiserfs3)

[Sven Köhler]

> dd if=/dev/zero of=image bs=1M count=40
> mkreiserfs -f image
> mount -o loop image /mnt/test
> cp -r /etc/ /mnt/test
>
> The kernel will Oops, and cp will segfault.

Well, this won't make sense to you, if don't tell you, that "cp -r /etc/ 
/mnt/test" copies more, than the reiserfs can take. In other words:
reiserfs crashes if there's no more free diskspace.

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