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authorPaolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>2005-09-04 00:54:56 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@evo.osdl.org>2005-09-05 09:05:45 +0200
commit4944e76d81801b8e60ed3e7789443f210c16ed65 (patch)
treed20096acf35b1af03eba1d043e6376a154cae054 /mm
parent[PATCH] shmem_populate: avoid an useless check, and some comments (diff)
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[PATCH] mm: remove implied vm_ops check
If !vma->vm-ops we already BUG above, so retesting it is useless. The compiler cannot optimize this because BUG is a macro and is not thus marked noreturn; that should possibly be fixed. Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/memory.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index a596c1172248..b25f5e58a14c 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -1955,7 +1955,7 @@ static int do_file_page(struct mm_struct * mm, struct vm_area_struct * vma,
* Fall back to the linear mapping if the fs does not support
* ->populate:
*/
- if (!vma->vm_ops || !vma->vm_ops->populate ||
+ if (!vma->vm_ops->populate ||
(write_access && !(vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED))) {
pte_clear(mm, address, pte);
return do_no_page(mm, vma, address, write_access, pte, pmd);