4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirof...@mail.parknet.co.jp>

commit c0d0e351285161a515396b7b1ee53ec9ffd97e3c upstream.

Recently fallocate patch was merged and it uses
MSDOS_I(inode)->mmu_private at fat_evict_inode().  However,
fat_inode/fsinfo_inode that was introduced in past didn't initialize
MSDOS_I(inode) properly.

With those combinations, it became the cause of accessing random entry
in FAT area.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/87pohrj4i8....@mail.parknet.co.jp
Signed-off-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirof...@mail.parknet.co.jp>
Reported-by: Moreno Bartalucci <moreno.bartalu...@tecnorama.it>
Tested-by: Moreno Bartalucci <moreno.bartalu...@tecnorama.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 fs/fat/inode.c |   13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/fs/fat/inode.c
+++ b/fs/fat/inode.c
@@ -1359,6 +1359,16 @@ out:
        return 0;
 }
 
+static void fat_dummy_inode_init(struct inode *inode)
+{
+       /* Initialize this dummy inode to work as no-op. */
+       MSDOS_I(inode)->mmu_private = 0;
+       MSDOS_I(inode)->i_start = 0;
+       MSDOS_I(inode)->i_logstart = 0;
+       MSDOS_I(inode)->i_attrs = 0;
+       MSDOS_I(inode)->i_pos = 0;
+}
+
 static int fat_read_root(struct inode *inode)
 {
        struct msdos_sb_info *sbi = MSDOS_SB(inode->i_sb);
@@ -1803,12 +1813,13 @@ int fat_fill_super(struct super_block *s
        fat_inode = new_inode(sb);
        if (!fat_inode)
                goto out_fail;
-       MSDOS_I(fat_inode)->i_pos = 0;
+       fat_dummy_inode_init(fat_inode);
        sbi->fat_inode = fat_inode;
 
        fsinfo_inode = new_inode(sb);
        if (!fsinfo_inode)
                goto out_fail;
+       fat_dummy_inode_init(fsinfo_inode);
        fsinfo_inode->i_ino = MSDOS_FSINFO_INO;
        sbi->fsinfo_inode = fsinfo_inode;
        insert_inode_hash(fsinfo_inode);


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