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Message-ID: <20071115161422.GH6216@localhost.sw.ru>
Date:	Thu, 15 Nov 2007 19:14:22 +0300
From:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...ru>
To:	akpm@...l.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...nvz.org
Subject: [PATCH] proc: remove useless check on symlink removal

proc symlinks always have valid ->data containing destination of symlink.
No need to check it on removal -- proc_symlink() already done it.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...ru>
---

 fs/proc/generic.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ b/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ void free_proc_entry(struct proc_dir_entry *de)
 
 	release_inode_number(ino);
 
-	if (S_ISLNK(de->mode) && de->data)
+	if (S_ISLNK(de->mode))
 		kfree(de->data);
 	kfree(de);
 }

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