As new_valid_dev always returns 1, so !new_valid_dev check is not needed, remove it. Signed-off-by: Yaowei Bai <bywxiaobai@163.com> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
@@ -2468,9 +2468,6 @@ static int ext4_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
struct inode *inode;
int err, credits, retries = 0;
- if (!new_valid_dev(rdev))
- return -EINVAL;
-
err = dquot_initialize(dir);
if (err)
return err;