diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8588304633be..a8c8bd753868 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 2202d4e81bade6a10a58897d2bb24a5db5950a1c
+refs/heads/master: 1884bd4b1461d16d10ab4ab4d19725b4e0717f7a
diff --git a/trunk/fs/debugfs/inode.c b/trunk/fs/debugfs/inode.c
index 153bb1e42e63..d329f9c55753 100644
--- a/trunk/fs/debugfs/inode.c
+++ b/trunk/fs/debugfs/inode.c
@@ -322,7 +322,6 @@ static struct dentry *__create_file(const char *name, umode_t mode,
 	if (!parent)
 		parent = debugfs_mount->mnt_root;
 
-	dentry = NULL;
 	mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
 	dentry = lookup_one_len(name, parent, strlen(name));
 	if (!IS_ERR(dentry)) {