linux-ext4 - [PATCH 2/6] ext4: remove useless BUG_ON in ext4_ext_insert

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Date:	Thu, 17 Nov 2011 10:03:21 +0800
From:	Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com>
To:	tytso@....edu
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/6] ext4: remove useless BUG_ON in ext4_ext_insert_extent

npath is set to NULL and is not set again before BUG_ON, so
the BUG_ON is useless.

Signed-off-by: Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@...il.com>
---
 fs/ext4/extents.c |    1 -
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index 6b4a558..8591bc8 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -1718,7 +1718,6 @@ int ext4_ext_insert_extent(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
 		next = ext4_ext_next_leaf_block(path);
 	if (next != EXT_MAX_BLOCKS) {
 		ext_debug("next leaf block - %u\n", next);
-		BUG_ON(npath != NULL);
 		npath = ext4_ext_find_extent(inode, next, NULL);
 		if (IS_ERR(npath))
 			return PTR_ERR(npath);
-- 
1.7.5.1

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