From 5738939289d58829fd8b73f8c26b34ab08539fcf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yaowei Bai <bywxiaobai@163.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 14:58:37 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] fs/exofs/namei.c: remove unnecessary new_valid_dev() check

new_valid_dev() always returns 1, so the !new_valid_dev() check is not
needed.  Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Yaowei Bai <bywxiaobai@163.com>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Acked-by: Boaz Harrosh <ooo@electrozaur.com>
Cc: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 fs/exofs/namei.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/exofs/namei.c b/fs/exofs/namei.c
index 09a6bb1ad63c..994e078da4bb 100644
--- a/fs/exofs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/exofs/namei.c
@@ -80,9 +80,6 @@ static int exofs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode,
 	struct inode *inode;
 	int err;
 
-	if (!new_valid_dev(rdev))
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	inode = exofs_new_inode(dir, mode);
 	err = PTR_ERR(inode);
 	if (!IS_ERR(inode)) {
-- 
2.20.1