diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index b21902afbf43..518dffe54666 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 15afd1cc7b624e1c94fdf824ec5af611050b150c
+refs/heads/master: 4d1f9fdb6177a9bdecf26976337dd39abcc8edbc
diff --git a/trunk/fs/direct-io.c b/trunk/fs/direct-io.c
index da258e7249cc..05763bbc2050 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/direct-io.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/direct-io.c
@@ -307,8 +307,6 @@ dio_bio_alloc(struct dio *dio, struct block_device *bdev,
 	struct bio *bio;
 
 	bio = bio_alloc(GFP_KERNEL, nr_vecs);
-	if (bio == NULL)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	bio->bi_bdev = bdev;
 	bio->bi_sector = first_sector;