Merge branch 'for-2.6.38/core' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block

* 'for-2.6.38/core' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block: (43 commits)
  block: ensure that completion error gets properly traced
  blktrace: add missing probe argument to block_bio_complete
  block cfq: don't use atomic_t for cfq_group
  block cfq: don't use atomic_t for cfq_queue
  block: trace event block fix unassigned field
  block: add internal hd part table references
  block: fix accounting bug on cross partition merges
  kref: add kref_test_and_get
  bio-integrity: mark kintegrityd_wq highpri and CPU intensive
  block: make kblockd_workqueue smarter
  Revert "sd: implement sd_check_events()"
  block: Clean up exit_io_context() source code.
  Fix compile warnings due to missing removal of a 'ret' variable
  fs/block: type signature of major_to_index(int) to major_to_index(unsigned)
  block: convert !IS_ERR(p) && p to !IS_ERR_NOR_NULL(p)
  cfq-iosched: don't check cfqg in choose_service_tree()
  fs/splice: Pull buf->ops->confirm() from splice_from_pipe actors
  cdrom: export cdrom_check_events()
  sd: implement sd_check_events()
  sr: implement sr_check_events()
  ...

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
index 3a359023c9f7..230b79fbf005 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
@@ -845,11 +845,6 @@ nfsd_splice_actor(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct pipe_buffer *buf,
         struct page **pp = rqstp->rq_respages + rqstp->rq_resused;
         struct page *page = buf->page;
         size_t size;
-        int ret;
-
-        ret = buf->ops->confirm(pipe, buf);
-        if (unlikely(ret))
-                return ret;
 
         size = sd->len;