From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Amerigo Wang Subject: [Patch] fs: remove a useless BUG() Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:34:14 -0500 Message-ID: <20091201023714.3863.92566.sendpatchset@localhost.localdomain> Cc: Alexander Viro , Jens Axboe , Nick Piggin , Amerigo Wang , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, "Theodore Ts'o" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:62644 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751017AbZLACes (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:34:48 -0500 Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This BUG() is suspicious, it makes its following statements unreachable, and it seems to be useless, since the caller of this function already handles the failure properly. Remove it. Signed-off-by: WANG Cong Cc: Alexander Viro Cc: Jens Axboe Cc: Nick Piggin Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" --- diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c index 6fa5302..ac111d7 100644 --- a/fs/buffer.c +++ b/fs/buffer.c @@ -1041,7 +1041,6 @@ grow_dev_page(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t block, return page; failed: - BUG(); unlock_page(page); page_cache_release(page); return NULL;