[PATCH v4 21/59] file_getattr(): filename_lookup() accepts ERR_PTR() as filename

[Al Viro]

no need to check it in the caller

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
 fs/file_attr.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/file_attr.c b/fs/file_attr.c
index 13cdb31a3e94..ddd4939af7b6 100644
--- a/fs/file_attr.c
+++ b/fs/file_attr.c
@@ -396,9 +396,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(file_getattr, int, dfd, const char __user 
*, filename,
                return -EINVAL;
 
        name = getname_maybe_null(filename, at_flags);
-       if (IS_ERR(name))
-               return PTR_ERR(name);
-
        if (!name && dfd >= 0) {
                CLASS(fd, f)(dfd);
                if (fd_empty(f))
-- 
2.47.3