--- linux-2.5.3/fs/reiserfs/inode.c.orig	Thu Jan 31 19:28:57 2002
+++ linux-2.5.3/fs/reiserfs/inode.c	Thu Jan 31 19:31:01 2002
@@ -888,6 +888,8 @@
     copy_key (INODE_PKEY (inode), &(ih->ih_key));
     inode->i_blksize = PAGE_SIZE;
 
+    INIT_LIST_HEAD(&(REISERFS_I(inode)->i_prealloc_list ));
+
     if (stat_data_v1 (ih)) {
 	struct stat_data_v1 * sd = (struct stat_data_v1 *)B_I_PITEM (bh, ih);
 	unsigned long blocks;
@@ -1532,6 +1534,7 @@
     REISERFS_I(inode)->i_first_direct_byte = S_ISLNK(mode) ? 1 : 
       U32_MAX/*NO_BYTES_IN_DIRECT_ITEM*/;
 
+    INIT_LIST_HEAD(&(REISERFS_I(inode)->i_prealloc_list ));
     REISERFS_I(inode)->i_flags = 0;
     REISERFS_I(inode)->i_prealloc_block = 0;
     REISERFS_I(inode)->i_prealloc_count = 0;