ovl: remove unneeded check for IS_ERR()

ovl_workdir_create() returns a valid index dentry or NULL.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
index 1cf5d3538309..c88493b01d8d 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
@@ -1058,10 +1058,6 @@ static int ovl_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 
                 ufs->indexdir = ovl_workdir_create(sb, ufs, workpath.dentry,
                                                    OVL_INDEXDIR_NAME, true);
-                err = PTR_ERR(ufs->indexdir);
-                if (IS_ERR(ufs->indexdir))
-                        goto out_put_lower_mnt;
-
                 if (ufs->indexdir) {
                         /* Verify upper root is index dir origin */
                         err = ovl_verify_origin(ufs->indexdir, ufs->upper_mnt,