If read_mapping_page() encounters an error, it returns an errno, not a page with PageError set, so this is dead code. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/freevxfs/vxfs_subr.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_subr.c b/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_subr.c index 6143ebab940d..041e818c4577 100644 --- a/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_subr.c +++ b/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_subr.c @@ -75,15 +75,9 @@ vxfs_get_page(struct address_space *mapping, u_long n) kmap(pp); /** if (!PageChecked(pp)) **/ /** vxfs_check_page(pp); **/ - if (PageError(pp)) - goto fail; } return (pp); - -fail: - vxfs_put_page(pp); - return ERR_PTR(-EIO); } /** -- 2.34.1