The patch titled ext4_ext_split(): remove dead code has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ext4_ext_split-remove-dead-code.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: ext4_ext_split(): remove dead code From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> The Coverity checker noted that this was dead code, since in all places above in this function, "err" is immediately checked. Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: <linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/extents.c | 3 --- 1 files changed, 3 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/ext4/extents.c~ext4_ext_split-remove-dead-code fs/ext4/extents.c --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c~ext4_ext_split-remove-dead-code +++ a/fs/ext4/extents.c @@ -800,9 +800,6 @@ static int ext4_ext_split(handle_t *hand } /* insert new index */ - if (err) - goto cleanup; - err = ext4_ext_insert_index(handle, inode, path + at, le32_to_cpu(border), newblock); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from bunk@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch drivers-telephony-ixj-fix-an-array-overrun.patch git-alsa.patch git-mtd.patch git-pcmcia.patch drivers-scsi-small-cleanups.patch drivers-scsi-qla2xxx-make-some-functions-static.patch drivers-scsi-aic7xxx-aic79xx_corec-make-ahd_match_scb-static.patch drivers-scsi-advansysc-cleanups.patch megaraid-fix-warnings-when-config_proc_fs=n.patch drivers-scsi-dpt_i2oc-remove-dead-code.patch acx1xx-wireless-driver.patch drivers-edac-make-code-static.patch ext4_ext_split-remove-dead-code.patch fs-reiser4-possible-cleanups.patch reiser4-possible-cleanups-2.patch slab-cache-shrinker-statistics.patch debug-shared-irqs-kconfig-fix.patch i386-enable-4k-stacks-by-default.patch mutex-subsystem-synchro-test-module.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html