struct rb_node          *parent;
        xfs_buf_t               *bp;
        xfs_daddr_t             blkno = map[0].bm_bn;
+       xfs_daddr_t             eofs;
        int                     numblks = 0;
        int                     i;
 
        ASSERT(!(numbytes < (1 << btp->bt_sshift)));
        ASSERT(!(BBTOB(blkno) & (xfs_off_t)btp->bt_smask));
 
+       /*
+        * Corrupted block numbers can get through to here, unfortunately, so we
+        * have to check that the buffer falls within the filesystem bounds.
+        */
+       eofs = XFS_FSB_TO_BB(btp->bt_mount, btp->bt_mount->m_sb.sb_dblocks);
+       if (blkno >= eofs) {
+               /*
+                * XXX (dgc): we should really be returning EFSCORRUPTED here,
+                * but none of the higher level infrastructure supports
+                * returning a specific error on buffer lookup failures.
+                */
+               xfs_alert(btp->bt_mount,
+                         "%s: Block out of range: block 0x%llx, EOFS 0x%llx ",
+                         __func__, blkno, eofs);
+               return NULL;
+       }
+
        /* get tree root */
        pag = xfs_perag_get(btp->bt_mount,
                                xfs_daddr_to_agno(btp->bt_mount, blkno));