diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8e54c6f5dd9a..f2589b20a504 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: dc791d479802a784836a236d4a77a5325be545c4
+refs/heads/master: 9a3a04ac386f44175b6a4142eaeab3d4170a57f3
diff --git a/trunk/kernel/fork.c b/trunk/kernel/fork.c
index 4b4eab2a3161..3da978eec791 100644
--- a/trunk/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/trunk/kernel/fork.c
@@ -687,7 +687,6 @@ static struct files_struct *dup_fd(struct files_struct *oldf, int *errorp)
 		 * the latest pointer.
 		 */
 		spin_lock(&oldf->file_lock);
-		open_files = count_open_files(old_fdt);
 		old_fdt = files_fdtable(oldf);
 	}