From 585b7747d63e3a5f65628d21c1745edd926d7897 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 02:15:30 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] Remove unnecessary check in fs/reiserfs/inode.c

Since all callers dereference dir, we dont need this check.  Coverity id
#337.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sesterhenn <snakebyte@gmx.de>
Cc: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
Cc: <reiserfs-dev@namesys.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
---
 fs/reiserfs/inode.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/inode.c b/fs/reiserfs/inode.c
index 7e5a2f5ebeb..9c69bcacad2 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/inode.c
@@ -1780,7 +1780,7 @@ int reiserfs_new_inode(struct reiserfs_transaction_handle *th,
 		err = -EDQUOT;
 		goto out_end_trans;
 	}
-	if (!dir || !dir->i_nlink) {
+	if (!dir->i_nlink) {
 		err = -EPERM;
 		goto out_bad_inode;
 	}
-- 
2.41.1