From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
unless it was given an IS_ERR(inode), which isn't the case here. So clean
up the unnecessary error handling in gfs2_create_inode().
This paves the way for real fixes (hence the stable Cc).
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
index 64915ee..6d7f976 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ static int gfs2_create_inode(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
if (!IS_ERR(inode)) {
d = d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
error = 0;
- if (file && !IS_ERR(d)) {
+ if (file) {
if (d == NULL)
d = dentry;
if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
@@ -593,8 +593,6 @@ static int gfs2_create_inode(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
error = finish_no_open(file, d);
}
gfs2_glock_dq_uninit(ghs);
- if (IS_ERR(d))
- return PTR_ERR(d);
return error;
} else if (error != -ENOENT) {
goto fail_gunlock;
--
1.7.4.4
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