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-rw-r--r--fs/file_attr.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 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))