[PATCH] btrfs: remove superfluous NULL pointer check in btrfs_rename()

From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
Date: Thu Aug 06 2009 - 15:49:17 EST


From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] btrfs: remove superfluous NULL pointer check in btrfs_rename()

This takes care of the following entry from Dan's list:

fs/btrfs/inode.c +4788 btrfs_rename(36) warning: variable derefenced before check 'old_inode'

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Eugene Teo <eteo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/btrfs/inode.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
===================================================================
--- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c
@@ -4785,8 +4785,7 @@ static int btrfs_rename(struct inode *ol
* and the replacement file is large. Start IO on it now so
* we don't add too much work to the end of the transaction
*/
- if (new_inode && old_inode && S_ISREG(old_inode->i_mode) &&
- new_inode->i_size &&
+ if (new_inode && S_ISREG(old_inode->i_mode) && new_inode->i_size &&
old_inode->i_size > BTRFS_ORDERED_OPERATIONS_FLUSH_LIMIT)
filemap_flush(old_inode->i_mapping);

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