1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index d6cda8147c91..6c7bf903742f 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -356,8 +356,6 @@ int blkdev_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned cmd,
                 if (!arg)
                         return -EINVAL;
                 bdi = blk_get_backing_dev_info(bdev);
-                if (bdi == NULL)
-                        return -ENOTTY;
                 return put_long(arg, (bdi->ra_pages * PAGE_CACHE_SIZE) / 512);
         case BLKROGET:
                 return put_int(arg, bdev_read_only(bdev) != 0);
@@ -386,8 +384,6 @@ int blkdev_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode, unsigned cmd,
                 if(!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
                         return -EACCES;
                 bdi = blk_get_backing_dev_info(bdev);
-                if (bdi == NULL)
-                        return -ENOTTY;
                 bdi->ra_pages = (arg * 512) / PAGE_CACHE_SIZE;
                 return 0;
         case BLKBSZSET: