linux-kernel - [PATCH 02/29] staging: lustre: llite: remove IS_ERR(master

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Date:   Thu, 27 Oct 2016 18:11:36 -0400
From:   James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>,
        Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lustre Development List <lustre-devel@...ts.lustre.org>,
        James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>,
        James Simmons <uja.ornl@...oo.com>
Subject: [PATCH 02/29] staging: lustre: llite: remove IS_ERR(master_inode) check

The kernel function ilookup5_nowait never returns
IS_ERR so we can remove the IS_ERR check in the
ll_md_blocking_ast() function.

Signed-off-by: James Simmons <uja.ornl@...oo.com>
Intel-bug-id: https://jira.hpdd.intel.com/browse/LU-8697
Reviewed-on: http://review.whamcloud.com/23151
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Reviewed-by: Frank Zago <fzago@...y.com>
Reviewed-by: Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@...el.com>
Reviewed-by: John L. Hammond <john.hammond@...el.com>
Reviewed-by: Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
---
 drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
index a69c8af..9b4095f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/namei.c
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ int ll_md_blocking_ast(struct ldlm_lock *lock, struct ldlm_lock_desc *desc,
 				master_inode = ilookup5(inode->i_sb, hash,
 							ll_test_inode_by_fid,
 							(void *)&lli->lli_pfid);
-				if (master_inode && !IS_ERR(master_inode)) {
+				if (master_inode) {
 					ll_invalidate_negative_children(master_inode);
 					iput(master_inode);
 				}
-- 
1.7.1