The iomap code has been designed from the start not to do magic fallback, so remove the assert in preparation for further code cleanups. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/xfs_file.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c index ae7313ccaa11ed..97836ec53397d4 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_file.c @@ -610,12 +610,6 @@ xfs_file_dio_write( out: if (iolock) xfs_iunlock(ip, iolock); - - /* - * No fallback to buffered IO after short writes for XFS, direct I/O - * will either complete fully or return an error. - */ - ASSERT(ret < 0 || ret == count); return ret; } -- 2.29.2