From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 06:13:29 +0000 (+1000)
Subject: [XFS] Remove redundant directory checks from inode link operation.
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.18-rc1~459^2~4
X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=05a3332885dd143496694bcecff223339880d7c9;p=linux-2.6

[XFS] Remove redundant directory checks from inode link operation.

SGI-PV: 904196
SGI-Modid: xfs-linux-melb:xfs-kern:26343a

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Nathan Scott <nathans@sgi.com>
---

diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
index 12810baeb5..b3b46457f1 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c
@@ -419,9 +419,6 @@ xfs_vn_link(
 	int		error;
 
 	ip = old_dentry->d_inode;	/* inode being linked to */
-	if (S_ISDIR(ip->i_mode))
-		return -EPERM;
-
 	tdvp = vn_from_inode(dir);
 	vp = vn_from_inode(ip);