diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 501f3fac518c..56927b180046 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: e51236092d2f7e40e87e88804b5b42e5f8025415
+refs/heads/master: fa8f399a2bc36c1329672400857757e0982babf3
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/block/acsi_slm.c b/trunk/drivers/block/acsi_slm.c
index a5c1c8e871ec..4cb9c1336287 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/block/acsi_slm.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/block/acsi_slm.c
@@ -369,8 +369,6 @@ static ssize_t slm_read( struct file *file, char *buf, size_t count,
 	int length;
 	int end;
 
-	if (count < 0)
-		return( -EINVAL );
 	if (!(page = __get_free_page( GFP_KERNEL )))
 		return( -ENOMEM );