diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
index 1897f3a..b2ebed7 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@
 	struct btrfs_super_block *disk_super;
 	struct buffer_head *sb_buffer;
 	struct super_block *sb;
+	struct inode *btree_inode;
 	struct mutex trans_mutex;
 	struct mutex fs_mutex;
 };
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index 758a62a..970103f 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include "ctree.h"
 #include "disk-io.h"
 #include "transaction.h"
 
+
 static int check_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root, struct buffer_head *buf)
 {
 	struct btrfs_node *node = btrfs_buffer_node(buf);
-	if (buf->b_blocknr != btrfs_header_blocknr(&node->header))
+	if (buf->b_blocknr != btrfs_header_blocknr(&node->header)) {
 		BUG();
+	}
 	if (root->node && btrfs_header_parentid(&node->header) !=
 	    btrfs_header_parentid(btrfs_buffer_header(root->node))) {
 		BUG();
@@ -16,25 +19,154 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct buffer_head *alloc_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 blocknr)
+struct buffer_head *btrfs_find_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 blocknr)
 {
-	return sb_getblk(root->fs_info->sb, blocknr);
+	struct address_space *mapping = root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping;
+	int blockbits = root->fs_info->sb->s_blocksize_bits;
+	unsigned long index = blocknr >> (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - blockbits);
+	struct page *page;
+	struct buffer_head *bh;
+	struct buffer_head *head;
+	struct buffer_head *ret = NULL;
+
+	page = find_lock_page(mapping, index);
+	if (!page)
+		return NULL;
+
+	if (!page_has_buffers(page))
+		goto out_unlock;
+
+	head = page_buffers(page);
+	bh = head;
+	do {
+		if (buffer_mapped(bh) && bh->b_blocknr == blocknr) {
+			ret = bh;
+			get_bh(bh);
+			goto out_unlock;
+		}
+		bh = bh->b_this_page;
+	} while (bh != head);
+out_unlock:
+	unlock_page(page);
+	page_cache_release(page);
+	return ret;
 }
 
-struct buffer_head *find_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 blocknr)
+struct buffer_head *btrfs_find_create_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root,
+						 u64 blocknr)
 {
-	return sb_getblk(root->fs_info->sb, blocknr);
+	struct address_space *mapping = root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping;
+	int blockbits = root->fs_info->sb->s_blocksize_bits;
+	unsigned long index = blocknr >> (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - blockbits);
+	struct page *page;
+	struct buffer_head *bh;
+	struct buffer_head *head;
+	struct buffer_head *ret = NULL;
+	u64 first_block = index << (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - blockbits);
+	page = grab_cache_page(mapping, index);
+	if (!page)
+		return NULL;
+
+	wait_on_page_writeback(page);
+	if (!page_has_buffers(page))
+		create_empty_buffers(page, root->fs_info->sb->s_blocksize, 0);
+	head = page_buffers(page);
+	bh = head;
+	do {
+		if (!buffer_mapped(bh)) {
+			bh->b_bdev = root->fs_info->sb->s_bdev;
+			bh->b_blocknr = first_block;
+			set_buffer_mapped(bh);
+		}
+		if (bh->b_blocknr == blocknr) {
+			ret = bh;
+			get_bh(bh);
+			goto out_unlock;
+		}
+		bh = bh->b_this_page;
+		first_block++;
+	} while (bh != head);
+out_unlock:
+	unlock_page(page);
+	page_cache_release(page);
+	return ret;
 }
 
+static sector_t max_block(struct block_device *bdev)
+{
+	sector_t retval = ~((sector_t)0);
+	loff_t sz = i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode);
+
+	if (sz) {
+		unsigned int size = block_size(bdev);
+		unsigned int sizebits = blksize_bits(size);
+		retval = (sz >> sizebits);
+	}
+	return retval;
+}
+
+static int btree_get_block(struct inode *inode, sector_t iblock,
+			   struct buffer_head *bh, int create)
+{
+	if (iblock >= max_block(inode->i_sb->s_bdev)) {
+		if (create)
+			return -EIO;
+
+		/*
+		 * for reads, we're just trying to fill a partial page.
+		 * return a hole, they will have to call get_block again
+		 * before they can fill it, and they will get -EIO at that
+		 * time
+		 */
+		return 0;
+	}
+	bh->b_bdev = inode->i_sb->s_bdev;
+	bh->b_blocknr = iblock;
+	set_buffer_mapped(bh);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int btree_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
+{
+	return block_write_full_page(page, btree_get_block, wbc);
+}
+
+static int btree_readpage(struct file * file, struct page * page)
+{
+	return block_read_full_page(page, btree_get_block);
+}
+
+static struct address_space_operations btree_aops = {
+	.readpage	= btree_readpage,
+	.writepage	= btree_writepage,
+	.sync_page	= block_sync_page,
+};
+
 struct buffer_head *read_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 blocknr)
 {
-	struct buffer_head *buf = sb_bread(root->fs_info->sb, blocknr);
+	struct buffer_head *bh = NULL;
 
-	if (!buf)
-		return buf;
-	if (check_tree_block(root, buf))
+	bh = btrfs_find_create_tree_block(root, blocknr);
+	if (!bh)
+		return bh;
+	lock_buffer(bh);
+	if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
+		get_bh(bh);
+		bh->b_end_io = end_buffer_read_sync;
+		submit_bh(READ, bh);
+		wait_on_buffer(bh);
+		if (!buffer_uptodate(bh))
+			goto fail;
+	} else {
+		unlock_buffer(bh);
+	}
+	if (check_tree_block(root, bh))
 		BUG();
-	return buf;
+	return bh;
+fail:
+	brelse(bh);
+	return NULL;
+
 }
 
 int dirty_tree_block(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans, struct btrfs_root *root,
@@ -101,11 +233,11 @@
 						GFP_NOFS);
 	int ret;
 
-	/* FIXME: don't be stupid */
 	if (!btrfs_super_root(disk_super))
 		return NULL;
 	init_bit_radix(&fs_info->pinned_radix);
 	init_bit_radix(&fs_info->pending_del_radix);
+	sb_set_blocksize(sb, sb_buffer->b_size);
 	fs_info->running_transaction = NULL;
 	fs_info->fs_root = root;
 	fs_info->tree_root = tree_root;
@@ -114,14 +246,30 @@
 	fs_info->last_inode_alloc = 0;
 	fs_info->last_inode_alloc_dirid = 0;
 	fs_info->disk_super = disk_super;
-	fs_info->sb_buffer = sb_buffer;
 	fs_info->sb = sb;
+	fs_info->btree_inode = new_inode(sb);
+	fs_info->btree_inode->i_ino = 1;
+	fs_info->btree_inode->i_size = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_size;
+	fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &btree_aops;
+	mapping_set_gfp_mask(fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping, GFP_NOFS);
+
 	mutex_init(&fs_info->trans_mutex);
 	mutex_init(&fs_info->fs_mutex);
 	memset(&fs_info->current_insert, 0, sizeof(fs_info->current_insert));
 	memset(&fs_info->last_insert, 0, sizeof(fs_info->last_insert));
 
 	__setup_root(disk_super, tree_root, fs_info, BTRFS_ROOT_TREE_OBJECTID);
+
+	fs_info->sb_buffer = read_tree_block(tree_root, sb_buffer->b_blocknr);
+
+	if (!fs_info->sb_buffer)
+		return NULL;
+
+	brelse(sb_buffer);
+	sb_buffer = NULL;
+	disk_super = (struct btrfs_super_block *)fs_info->sb_buffer->b_data;
+	fs_info->disk_super = disk_super;
+
 	tree_root->node = read_tree_block(tree_root,
 					  btrfs_super_root(disk_super));
 	BUG_ON(!tree_root->node);
@@ -137,7 +285,6 @@
 	ret = find_and_setup_root(disk_super, tree_root, fs_info,
 				  BTRFS_FS_TREE_OBJECTID, root);
 	BUG_ON(ret);
-
 	root->commit_root = root->node;
 	get_bh(root->node);
 	root->ref_cows = 1;
@@ -191,6 +338,7 @@
 				    root->fs_info->tree_root->node);
 	btrfs_block_release(root, root->commit_root);
 	btrfs_block_release(root, root->fs_info->sb_buffer);
+	iput(root->fs_info->btree_inode);
 	kfree(root->fs_info->extent_root);
 	kfree(root->fs_info->inode_root);
 	kfree(root->fs_info->tree_root);
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.h b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.h
index 099f7ee..c2c38bd 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.h
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.h
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
 }
 
 struct buffer_head *read_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 blocknr);
-struct buffer_head *find_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 blocknr);
+struct buffer_head *btrfs_find_create_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root,
+						 u64 blocknr);
 int write_tree_block(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans, struct btrfs_root *root,
 		     struct buffer_head *buf);
 int dirty_tree_block(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans, struct btrfs_root *root,
@@ -37,5 +38,5 @@
 void btrfs_block_release(struct btrfs_root *root, struct buffer_head *buf);
 int write_ctree_super(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 		      struct btrfs_root *root);
-int mkfs(int fd, u64 num_blocks, u32 blocksize);
+struct buffer_head *btrfs_find_tree_block(struct btrfs_root *root, u64 blocknr);
 #endif
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
index 176c6dc..b2ae8e7 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c
@@ -172,8 +172,8 @@
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 
 	if (!pending) {
-		bh = sb_find_get_block(root->fs_info->sb, blocknr);
-		if (bh) {
+		bh = btrfs_find_tree_block(root, blocknr);
+		if (bh && buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
 			header = btrfs_buffer_header(bh);
 			if (btrfs_header_generation(header) ==
 			    root->fs_info->running_transaction->transid) {
@@ -291,12 +291,10 @@
 		      *root, u64 blocknr, u64 num_blocks, int pin)
 {
 	struct btrfs_root *extent_root = root->fs_info->extent_root;
-	struct buffer_head *t;
 	int pending_ret;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (root == extent_root) {
-		t = find_tree_block(root, blocknr);
 		pin_down_block(root, blocknr, 1);
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -482,7 +480,7 @@
 		BUG();
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	buf = find_tree_block(root, ins.objectid);
+	buf = btrfs_find_create_tree_block(root, ins.objectid);
 	set_buffer_uptodate(buf);
 	return buf;
 }
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/super.c b/fs/btrfs/super.c
index 67659b6..8f07f46 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c
@@ -474,6 +474,8 @@
 	disk_super = (struct btrfs_super_block *)bh->b_data;
 	root = open_ctree(sb, bh, disk_super);
 	sb->s_fs_info = root;
+	disk_super = root->fs_info->disk_super;
+
 	if (!root) {
 		printk("btrfs: open_ctree failed\n");
 		return -EIO;
@@ -734,15 +736,15 @@
 	struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans;
 	struct btrfs_root *root;
 	int ret;
+	root = btrfs_sb(sb);
 
 	sb->s_dirt = 0;
 	if (!wait) {
-		filemap_flush(sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
+		filemap_flush(root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping);
 		return 0;
 	}
-	filemap_write_and_wait(sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
+	filemap_write_and_wait(root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping);
 
-	root = btrfs_sb(sb);
 	mutex_lock(&root->fs_info->fs_mutex);
 	trans = btrfs_start_transaction(root, 1);
 	ret = btrfs_commit_transaction(trans, root);
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
index 46a596e..b20fb53 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/transaction.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 int btrfs_write_and_wait_transaction(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
 				     struct btrfs_root *root)
 {
-	filemap_write_and_wait(root->fs_info->sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
+	filemap_write_and_wait(root->fs_info->btree_inode->i_mapping);
 	return 0;
 }