Above we call super_lock_excl() which waits until the superblock is
SB_BORN and since SB_BORN is never unset once set this check can never
fire. Plus, we also hold an active reference at this point already so
this superblock can't even be shutdown.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/super.c | 5 -----
1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index 176c55abd9de..2d32e60daef7 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -1993,11 +1993,6 @@ int freeze_super(struct super_block *sb, enum freeze_holder who)
goto retry;
}
- if (!(sb->s_flags & SB_BORN)) {
- super_unlock_excl(sb);
- return 0; /* sic - it's "nothing to do" */
- }
-
if (sb_rdonly(sb)) {
/* Nothing to do really... */
sb->s_writers.freeze_holders |= who;
--
2.34.1
