[PATCH] ext4: remove branch to identical code ext4_init_new_dir()
From: Sergio Perez Gonzalez
Date: Tue Aug 12 2025 - 12:59:30 EST
It seems unnecessary to use a branch, in the event of
error, to the same target label that would execute on
success.
Signed-off-by: Sergio Perez Gonzalez <sperezglz@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ext4/namei.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index d83f91b62317..01f379f5fd04 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -2984,8 +2984,6 @@ int ext4_init_new_dir(handle_t *handle, struct inode *dir,
return PTR_ERR(dir_block);
de = (struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *)dir_block->b_data;
err = ext4_init_dirblock(handle, inode, dir_block, dir->i_ino, NULL, 0);
- if (err)
- goto out;
out:
brelse(dir_block);
return err;
--
2.43.0