The patch titled Subject: fs/reiserfs/namei.c: remove unnecessary new_valid_dev() check has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was fs-reiserfs-remove-unnecessary-new_valid_dev-check.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: Yaowei Bai <bywxiaobai@xxxxxxx> Subject: fs/reiserfs/namei.c: remove unnecessary new_valid_dev() check new_valid_dev() always returns 1, so the !new_valid_dev() check is not needed. Remove it. Signed-off-by: Yaowei Bai <bywxiaobai@xxxxxxx> Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/reiserfs/namei.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/reiserfs/namei.c~fs-reiserfs-remove-unnecessary-new_valid_dev-check fs/reiserfs/namei.c --- a/fs/reiserfs/namei.c~fs-reiserfs-remove-unnecessary-new_valid_dev-check +++ a/fs/reiserfs/namei.c @@ -712,9 +712,6 @@ static int reiserfs_mknod(struct inode * 2 * (REISERFS_QUOTA_INIT_BLOCKS(dir->i_sb) + REISERFS_QUOTA_TRANS_BLOCKS(dir->i_sb)); - if (!new_valid_dev(rdev)) - return -EINVAL; - retval = dquot_initialize(dir); if (retval) return retval; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from bywxiaobai@xxxxxxx are -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html