"old_inode" cannot be null here, because we dereference it unconditionally throughout the function. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/inode.c b/fs/btrfs/inode.c index fa6ccc1..0bc29be 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/inode.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/inode.c @@ -6487,10 +6487,8 @@ static int btrfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry, * make sure the inode gets flushed if it is replacing * something. */ - if (new_inode && new_inode->i_size && - old_inode && S_ISREG(old_inode->i_mode)) { + if (new_inode && new_inode->i_size && S_ISREG(old_inode->i_mode)) btrfs_add_ordered_operation(trans, root, old_inode); - } old_dir->i_ctime = old_dir->i_mtime = ctime; new_dir->i_ctime = new_dir->i_mtime = ctime; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html