From: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 18:55:06 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: [WATCHDOG] Remove the redundant check for pwrite() in pnx4008 watchdog.
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.23-rc1~509^2~20
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[WATCHDOG] Remove the redundant check for pwrite() in pnx4008 watchdog.

Given that the open routine already calls nonseekable_open(), remove
the redundant check for pwrite().

Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@mindspring.com>
Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
---

diff --git a/drivers/char/watchdog/pnx4008_wdt.c b/drivers/char/watchdog/pnx4008_wdt.c
index 5991add702..22f8873dd0 100644
--- a/drivers/char/watchdog/pnx4008_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/watchdog/pnx4008_wdt.c
@@ -148,10 +148,6 @@ static ssize_t
 pnx4008_wdt_write(struct file *file, const char *data, size_t len,
 		  loff_t * ppos)
 {
-	/*  Can't seek (pwrite) on this device  */
-	if (ppos != &file->f_pos)
-		return -ESPIPE;
-
 	if (len) {
 		if (!nowayout) {
 			size_t i;