From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 06:52:55 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: do_last(): get rid of duplicate ELOOP check
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=47f9dbd3877d9d9757366278a65d9fb3de5c1c4e;p=linux-beck.git

do_last(): get rid of duplicate ELOOP check

may_open() will catch it

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index ed48178ada19..6503767746f6 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -3195,10 +3195,6 @@ finish_open:
 		return error;
 	}
 	audit_inode(nd->name, nd->path.dentry, 0);
-	if (unlikely(d_is_symlink(nd->path.dentry))) {
-		error = -ELOOP;
-		goto out;
-	}
 	error = -EISDIR;
 	if ((open_flag & O_CREAT) && d_is_dir(nd->path.dentry))
 		goto out;