From: Eric W. Biederman Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 07:25:42 +0000 (-0700) Subject: [PATCH] proc: Remove unnecessary and misleading assignments from proc_pid_make_inode X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=167965495153ba9829d0a34b6800dbf5d94de8c8;p=linux-beck.git [PATCH] proc: Remove unnecessary and misleading assignments from proc_pid_make_inode The removed fields are already set by proc_alloc_inode. Initializing them in proc_alloc_inode implies they need it for proper cleanup. At least ei->pde was not set on all paths making it look like proc_alloc_inode was buggy. So just remove the redundant assignments. Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c index 7169a713da1b..0762bc34d98b 100644 --- a/fs/proc/base.c +++ b/fs/proc/base.c @@ -1357,7 +1357,6 @@ static struct inode *proc_pid_make_inode(struct super_block * sb, struct task_st /* Common stuff */ ei = PROC_I(inode); - ei->task = NULL; inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME; inode->i_ino = fake_ino(task->pid, ino); @@ -1382,7 +1381,6 @@ out: return inode; out_unlock: - ei->pde = NULL; iput(inode); return NULL; }