diff --git a/fs/gfs2/bmap.c b/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
index cc57f2ecd219..06e9a8cb45e9 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/bmap.c
@@ -434,8 +434,7 @@ static int lookup_block(struct gfs2_inode *ip, struct buffer_head *bh,
  */
 
 static int gfs2_block_pointers(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int create,
-			       struct buffer_head *bh_map, struct metapath *mp,
-			       unsigned int maxlen)
+			       struct buffer_head *bh_map, struct metapath *mp)
 {
 	struct gfs2_inode *ip = GFS2_I(inode);
 	struct gfs2_sbd *sdp = GFS2_SB(inode);
@@ -448,6 +447,7 @@ static int gfs2_block_pointers(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int create,
 	int new = 0;
 	u64 dblock = 0;
 	int boundary;
+	unsigned int maxlen = bh_map->b_size >> inode->i_blkbits;
 
 	BUG_ON(maxlen == 0);
 
@@ -541,13 +541,13 @@ static inline void bmap_unlock(struct inode *inode, int create)
 }
 
 int gfs2_block_map(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int create,
-		   struct buffer_head *bh, unsigned int maxlen)
+		   struct buffer_head *bh)
 {
 	struct metapath mp;
 	int ret;
 
 	bmap_lock(inode, create);
-	ret = gfs2_block_pointers(inode, lblock, create, bh, &mp, maxlen);
+	ret = gfs2_block_pointers(inode, lblock, create, bh, &mp);
 	bmap_unlock(inode, create);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ int gfs2_block_map(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int create,
 int gfs2_extent_map(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int *new, u64 *dblock, unsigned *extlen)
 {
 	struct metapath mp;
-	struct buffer_head bh = { .b_state = 0, .b_blocknr = 0, .b_size = 0 };
+	struct buffer_head bh = { .b_state = 0, .b_blocknr = 0 };
 	int ret;
 	int create = *new;
 
@@ -563,8 +563,9 @@ int gfs2_extent_map(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int *new, u64 *dblock, unsi
 	BUG_ON(!dblock);
 	BUG_ON(!new);
 
+	bh.b_size = 1 << (inode->i_blkbits + 5);
 	bmap_lock(inode, create);
-	ret = gfs2_block_pointers(inode, lblock, create, &bh, &mp, 32);
+	ret = gfs2_block_pointers(inode, lblock, create, &bh, &mp);
 	bmap_unlock(inode, create);
 	*extlen = bh.b_size >> inode->i_blkbits;
 	*dblock = bh.b_blocknr;
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/bmap.h b/fs/gfs2/bmap.h
index 0fd379b4cd9e..ac2fd04370dc 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/bmap.h
+++ b/fs/gfs2/bmap.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ struct gfs2_inode;
 struct page;
 
 int gfs2_unstuff_dinode(struct gfs2_inode *ip, struct page *page);
-int gfs2_block_map(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int create, struct buffer_head *bh, unsigned int maxlen);
+int gfs2_block_map(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int create, struct buffer_head *bh);
 int gfs2_extent_map(struct inode *inode, u64 lblock, int *new, u64 *dblock, unsigned *extlen);
 
 int gfs2_truncatei(struct gfs2_inode *ip, u64 size);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/log.c b/fs/gfs2/log.c
index 72eec6542d6a..0cace3da9dbb 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/log.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/log.c
@@ -312,10 +312,12 @@ void gfs2_log_release(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, unsigned int blks)
 
 static u64 log_bmap(struct gfs2_sbd *sdp, unsigned int lbn)
 {
+	struct inode *inode = sdp->sd_jdesc->jd_inode;
 	int error;
-	struct buffer_head bh_map;
+	struct buffer_head bh_map = { .b_state = 0, .b_blocknr = 0 };
 
-	error = gfs2_block_map(sdp->sd_jdesc->jd_inode, lbn, 0, &bh_map, 1);
+	bh_map.b_size = 1 << inode->i_blkbits;
+	error = gfs2_block_map(inode, lbn, 0, &bh_map);
 	if (error || !bh_map.b_blocknr)
 		printk(KERN_INFO "error=%d, dbn=%llu lbn=%u", error, bh_map.b_blocknr, lbn);
 	gfs2_assert_withdraw(sdp, !error && bh_map.b_blocknr);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/ops_address.c b/fs/gfs2/ops_address.c
index e0599fed99ce..8d5963c7e123 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/ops_address.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/ops_address.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static void gfs2_page_add_databufs(struct gfs2_inode *ip, struct page *page,
 int gfs2_get_block(struct inode *inode, sector_t lblock,
 	           struct buffer_head *bh_result, int create)
 {
-	return gfs2_block_map(inode, lblock, create, bh_result, 32);
+	return gfs2_block_map(inode, lblock, create, bh_result);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static int gfs2_get_block_noalloc(struct inode *inode, sector_t lblock,
 {
 	int error;
 
-	error = gfs2_block_map(inode, lblock, 0, bh_result, 1);
+	error = gfs2_block_map(inode, lblock, 0, bh_result);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 	if (bh_result->b_blocknr == 0)
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static int gfs2_get_block_noalloc(struct inode *inode, sector_t lblock,
 static int gfs2_get_block_direct(struct inode *inode, sector_t lblock,
 				 struct buffer_head *bh_result, int create)
 {
-	return gfs2_block_map(inode, lblock, 0, bh_result, 32);
+	return gfs2_block_map(inode, lblock, 0, bh_result);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/quota.c b/fs/gfs2/quota.c
index c69b94a55588..a3deae7416c9 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/quota.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/quota.c
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static int bh_get(struct gfs2_quota_data *qd)
 	unsigned int block, offset;
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	int error;
-	struct buffer_head bh_map;
+	struct buffer_head bh_map = { .b_state = 0, .b_blocknr = 0 };
 
 	mutex_lock(&sdp->sd_quota_mutex);
 
@@ -263,7 +263,8 @@ static int bh_get(struct gfs2_quota_data *qd)
 	block = qd->qd_slot / sdp->sd_qc_per_block;
 	offset = qd->qd_slot % sdp->sd_qc_per_block;;
 
-	error = gfs2_block_map(&ip->i_inode, block, 0, &bh_map, 1);
+	bh_map.b_size = 1 << ip->i_inode.i_blkbits;
+	error = gfs2_block_map(&ip->i_inode, block, 0, &bh_map);
 	if (error)
 		goto fail;
 	error = gfs2_meta_read(ip->i_gl, bh_map.b_blocknr, DIO_WAIT, &bh);
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/recovery.c b/fs/gfs2/recovery.c
index 0a8a4b87dcc6..62cd223819b7 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/recovery.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/recovery.c
@@ -372,11 +372,12 @@ static int clean_journal(struct gfs2_jdesc *jd, struct gfs2_log_header *head)
 	u32 hash;
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 	int error;
-	struct buffer_head bh_map;
+	struct buffer_head bh_map = { .b_state = 0, .b_blocknr = 0 };
 
 	lblock = head->lh_blkno;
 	gfs2_replay_incr_blk(sdp, &lblock);
-	error = gfs2_block_map(&ip->i_inode, lblock, 0, &bh_map, 1);
+	bh_map.b_size = 1 << ip->i_inode.i_blkbits;
+	error = gfs2_block_map(&ip->i_inode, lblock, 0, &bh_map);
 	if (error)
 		return error;
 	if (!bh_map.b_blocknr) {