[PATCH] vfs: remove extraneous NULL d_inode check from do_filp_open

From: Jeff Layton
Date: Tue Nov 10 2009 - 11:03:06 EST


We can't get to this point unless it's a valid pointer.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/namei.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index d11f404..3374917 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@ do_last:

path_to_nameidata(&path, &nd);
error = -EISDIR;
- if (path.dentry->d_inode && S_ISDIR(path.dentry->d_inode->i_mode))
+ if (S_ISDIR(path.dentry->d_inode->i_mode))
goto exit;
ok:
/*
--
1.5.5.6

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