kernfs: remove unnecessary NULL check in __kernfs_remove()

[~andy/linux] / fs / kernfs / dir.c

diff --git a/fs/kernfs/dir.c b/fs/kernfs/dir.c
index a8028be6cdb7ba25e7e59a2e87092e6f7ebeca5a..4076e8a7c269aaa2179892b708c4e08123d5cd14 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/kernfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/kernfs/dir.c
@@ -920,9 +920,6 @@ static void __kernfs_remove(struct kernfs_node *kn)
 
        lockdep_assert_held(&kernfs_mutex);
 
-       if (!kn)
-               return;
-
        pr_debug("kernfs %s: removing\n", kn->name);
 
        __kernfs_deactivate(kn);