From 5249e411b4d456762641d98eb6aad22da4e0a30d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 13:25:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] atomic_open(): don't bother with EEXIST check - it's done in
 do_last()

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
 fs/namei.c | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 85d19e6cc8c0..eec7c0aa446d 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -2914,11 +2914,6 @@ static int atomic_open(struct nameidata *nd, struct dentry *dentry,
 				error = create_error;
 				goto out;
 			}
-		} else {
-			if (excl && !(*opened & FILE_CREATED)) {
-				error = -EEXIST;
-				goto out;
-			}
 		}
 		goto looked_up;
 	}
-- 
2.20.1