diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 18a3343328a5..4c44db8245da 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 55148548124e3e52e8921f1cb0e325111ef9cbb1
+refs/heads/master: 6cc6b1226b71132a1d6e95449d78e051f1f3b506
diff --git a/trunk/fs/read_write.c b/trunk/fs/read_write.c
index 3f7a1a62165f..34b1bf259efd 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/read_write.c
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ static ssize_t do_readv_writev(int type, struct file *file,
 	 * verify all the pointers
 	 */
 	ret = -EINVAL;
-	if ((nr_segs > UIO_MAXIOV) || (nr_segs <= 0))
+	if (nr_segs > UIO_MAXIOV)
 		goto out;
 	if (!file->f_op)
 		goto out;