The patch titled Subject: ocfs2: remove redundant conditional before iput has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ocfs2-remove-redundant-conditional-before-iput.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ocfs2-remove-redundant-conditional-before-iput.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ocfs2-remove-redundant-conditional-before-iput.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Yi Li <yili@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ocfs2: remove redundant conditional before iput iput handles NULL pointers gracefully, so there's no need to check the pointer before the call. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201231040535.4091761-1-yili@xxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Yi Li <yili@xxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mark Fasheh <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Changwei Ge <gechangwei@xxxxxxx> Cc: Gang He <ghe@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Jun Piao <piaojun@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ocfs2/super.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/ocfs2/super.c~ocfs2-remove-redundant-conditional-before-iput +++ a/fs/ocfs2/super.c @@ -973,8 +973,6 @@ static void ocfs2_disable_quotas(struct * quota files */ dquot_disable(sb, type, DQUOT_USAGE_ENABLED | DQUOT_LIMITS_ENABLED); - if (!inode) - continue; iput(inode); } } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from yili@xxxxxxxxxxx are ocfs2-remove-redundant-conditional-before-iput.patch