inode->i_sb is always set, not need to check for it. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Index: linux-2.6/fs/inode.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/inode.c 2007-02-24 10:37:57.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6/fs/inode.c 2007-02-24 10:38:50.000000000 +0100 @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ BUG_ON(inode->i_state & I_CLEAR); wait_on_inode(inode); DQUOT_DROP(inode); - if (inode->i_sb && inode->i_sb->s_op->clear_inode) + if (inode->i_sb->s_op->clear_inode) inode->i_sb->s_op->clear_inode(inode); if (S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_bdev) bd_forget(inode); @@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@ if (!(inode->i_state & (I_DIRTY|I_LOCK))) list_move(&inode->i_list, &inode_unused); inodes_stat.nr_unused++; - if (!sb || (sb->s_flags & MS_ACTIVE)) { + if (sb->s_flags & MS_ACTIVE) { spin_unlock(&inode_lock); return; } Index: linux-2.6/fs/ioctl.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/ioctl.c 2007-02-24 10:39:42.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6/fs/ioctl.c 2007-02-24 10:39:53.000000000 +0100 @@ -67,8 +67,6 @@ return put_user(res, p); } case FIGETBSZ: - if (inode->i_sb == NULL) - return -EBADF; return put_user(inode->i_sb->s_blocksize, p); case FIONREAD: return put_user(i_size_read(inode) - filp->f_pos, p); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html