From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> simply not needed there - neither sg_new_read() nor sg_new_write() need it. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/sg.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sg.c b/drivers/scsi/sg.c index f3d090b93cdf..0940abd91d3c 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/sg.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/sg.c @@ -896,8 +896,6 @@ sg_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd_in, unsigned long arg) return -ENODEV; if (!scsi_block_when_processing_errors(sdp->device)) return -ENXIO; - if (!access_ok(p, SZ_SG_IO_HDR)) - return -EFAULT; result = sg_new_write(sfp, filp, p, SZ_SG_IO_HDR, 1, read_only, 1, &srp); if (result < 0) -- 2.11.0