fs/ncpfs/dir.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 <[email protected]> Cc: Alexander Viro <[email protected]> Cc: Petr Vandrovec <[email protected]> Cc: Jan Kara <[email protected]> Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]> Cc: Tejun Heo <[email protected]> Cc: Fabian Frederick <[email protected]> Cc: David Howells <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
zubinmehta · Nov 9, 2015 · 4467e29 · 4467e29
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diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/dir.c b/fs/ncpfs/dir.c
@@ -1165,8 +1165,6 @@ static int ncp_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry,
 static int ncp_mknod(struct inode * dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 		     umode_t mode, dev_t rdev)
 {
-	if (!new_valid_dev(rdev))
-		return -EINVAL;
 	if (ncp_is_nfs_extras(NCP_SERVER(dir), NCP_FINFO(dir)->volNumber)) {
 		ncp_dbg(1, "mode = 0%ho\n", mode);
 		return ncp_create_new(dir, dentry, mode, rdev, 0);