[PATCH 1/5] fs/anon_inodes.c: Remove unnecessary IS_ERR(anon_inode_inode)

From: Eric Biggers
Date: Sun Oct 12 2014 - 16:46:19 EST


anon_inode_inode is allocated by anon_inode_init(), which is fs_initcall
and will panic if it couldn't be allocated.

Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/anon_inodes.c | 3 ---
1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index 80ef38c..1faff09 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -75,9 +75,6 @@ struct file *anon_inode_getfile(const char *name,
struct path path;
struct file *file;

- if (IS_ERR(anon_inode_inode))
- return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
-
if (fops->owner && !try_module_get(fops->owner))
return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);

--
2.1.2

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