make d_splice_alias(ERR_PTR(err), dentry) = ERR_PTR(err)

... and simplify the living hell out of callers

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/logfs/dir.c b/fs/logfs/dir.c
index 1afae26cf236..b3ff3d894165 100644
--- a/fs/logfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/logfs/dir.c
@@ -371,11 +371,9 @@ static struct dentry *logfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
         page_cache_release(page);
 
         inode = logfs_iget(dir->i_sb, ino);
-        if (IS_ERR(inode)) {
+        if (IS_ERR(inode))
                 printk(KERN_ERR"LogFS: Cannot read inode #%llx for dentry (%lx, %lx)n",
                                 ino, dir->i_ino, index);
-                return ERR_CAST(inode);
-        }
         return d_splice_alias(inode, dentry);
 }