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GFS2: d_splice_alias() can't return error
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unless it was given an IS_ERR(inode), which isn't the case here.  So clean
up the unnecessary error handling in gfs2_create_inode().

This paves the way for real fixes (hence the stable Cc).

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
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Miklos Szeredi authored and Steven Whitehouse committed Sep 17, 2013
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4 changes: 1 addition & 3 deletions fs/gfs2/inode.c
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Expand Up @@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ static int gfs2_create_inode(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
if (!IS_ERR(inode)) {
d = d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
error = 0;
if (file && !IS_ERR(d)) {
if (file) {
if (d == NULL)
d = dentry;
if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
Expand All @@ -593,8 +593,6 @@ static int gfs2_create_inode(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
error = finish_no_open(file, d);
}
gfs2_glock_dq_uninit(ghs);
if (IS_ERR(d))
return PTR_ERR(d);
return error;
} else if (error != -ENOENT) {
goto fail_gunlock;
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