1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext3/dir.c b/fs/ext3/dir.c
index d0b54f30b914..5a9313ecd4ef 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/dir.c
@@ -154,6 +154,9 @@ static int ext3_readdir(struct file * filp,
                         ext3_error (sb, "ext3_readdir",
                                 "directory #%lu contains a hole at offset %lu",
                                 inode->i_ino, (unsigned long)filp->f_pos);
+                        /* corrupt size?  Maybe no more blocks to read */
+                        if (filp->f_pos > inode->i_blocks << 9)
+                                break;
                         filp->f_pos += sb->s_blocksize - offset;
                         continue;
                 }