[PATCH] proc: remove useless (and buggy) ->nlink settings

Bug: pnx8550 code creates directory but resets ->nlink to 1.

create_proc_entry() et al will correctly set ->nlink for you.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Cc: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/philips/pnx8550/common/proc.c b/arch/mips/philips/pnx8550/common/proc.c
index 72a016767e09..3f097558ef13 100644
--- a/arch/mips/philips/pnx8550/common/proc.c
+++ b/arch/mips/philips/pnx8550/common/proc.c
@@ -79,10 +79,7 @@ static int pnx8550_proc_init( void )
 
         // Create /proc/pnx8550
         pnx8550_dir = create_proc_entry("pnx8550", S_IFDIR|S_IRUGO, NULL);
-        if (pnx8550_dir){
-                pnx8550_dir->nlink = 1;
-        }
-        else {
+        if (!pnx8550_dir) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "Can't create pnx8550 proc dir\n");
                 return -1;
         }
@@ -90,7 +87,6 @@ static int pnx8550_proc_init( void )
         // Create /proc/pnx8550/timers
         pnx8550_timers = create_proc_entry("timers", S_IFREG|S_IRUGO, pnx8550_dir );
         if (pnx8550_timers){
-                pnx8550_timers->nlink = 1;
                 pnx8550_timers->read_proc = pnx8550_timers_read;
         }
         else {
@@ -100,7 +96,6 @@ static int pnx8550_proc_init( void )
         // Create /proc/pnx8550/registers
         pnx8550_registers = create_proc_entry("registers", S_IFREG|S_IRUGO, pnx8550_dir );
         if (pnx8550_registers){
-                pnx8550_registers->nlink = 1;
                 pnx8550_registers->read_proc = pnx8550_registers_read;
         }
         else {