The only caller already performs the exact same check.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
---
libxfs/topology.c | 9 ---------
1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/libxfs/topology.c b/libxfs/topology.c
index 8ae5f7483..3a659c262 100644
--- a/libxfs/topology.c
+++ b/libxfs/topology.c
@@ -181,15 +181,6 @@ blkid_get_topology(
{
blkid_topology tp;
blkid_probe pr;
- struct stat statbuf;
-
- /* can't get topology info from a file */
- if (!stat(device, &statbuf) && S_ISREG(statbuf.st_mode)) {
- fprintf(stderr,
- _("%s: Warning: trying to probe topology of a file %s!\n"),
- progname, device);
- return;
- }
pr = blkid_new_probe_from_filename(device);
if (!pr)
--
2.39.2
