Before commit c3fe493ccdb1 ('ext4: remove unneeded test in ext4_alloc_file_blocks()') then it was possible for "depth" to be -1 but now, it's not possible that it is negative. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c index c930a01..dca394c 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c @@ -4701,7 +4701,7 @@ static int ext4_alloc_file_blocks(struct file *file, ext4_lblk_t offset, /* * Recalculate credits when extent tree depth changes. */ - if (depth >= 0 && depth != ext_depth(inode)) { + if (depth != ext_depth(inode)) { credits = ext4_chunk_trans_blocks(inode, len); depth = ext_depth(inode); } -- 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