fs/stat.c: remove unnecessary new_valid_dev() check
authorYaowei Bai <bywxiaobai@163.com>
Mon, 9 Nov 2015 22:58:58 +0000 (14:58 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 9 Nov 2015 23:11:24 +0000 (15:11 -0800)
new_valid_dev() always returns 1, so the !new_valid_dev() check is not
needed.  Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Yaowei Bai <bywxiaobai@163.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/stat.c

index cccc1aab9a8b75231f056a18b0b9fc3ecaaf1561..d4a61d8dc021e6e70a3a1317ef793753de8165ed 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/stat.c
+++ b/fs/stat.c
@@ -367,8 +367,6 @@ static long cp_new_stat64(struct kstat *stat, struct stat64 __user *statbuf)
        INIT_STRUCT_STAT64_PADDING(tmp);
 #ifdef CONFIG_MIPS
        /* mips has weird padding, so we don't get 64 bits there */
-       if (!new_valid_dev(stat->dev) || !new_valid_dev(stat->rdev))
-               return -EOVERFLOW;
        tmp.st_dev = new_encode_dev(stat->dev);
        tmp.st_rdev = new_encode_dev(stat->rdev);
 #else