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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index f83ca80cc59..b52cf013ffa 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -835,17 +835,8 @@ struct file *dentry_open(struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *mnt, int flags,
validate_creds(cred);
- /*
- * We must always pass in a valid mount pointer. Historically
- * callers got away with not passing it, but we must enforce this at
- * the earliest possible point now to avoid strange problems deep in the
- * filesystem stack.
- */
- if (!mnt) {
- printk(KERN_WARNING "%s called with NULL vfsmount\n", __func__);
- dump_stack();
- return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
- }
+ /* We must always pass in a valid mount pointer. */
+ BUG_ON(!mnt);
error = -ENFILE;
f = get_empty_filp();