1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index 7ea0bea2f7e3..44e18c073c44 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -395,11 +395,7 @@ lo_splice_actor(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct pipe_buffer *buf,
         struct loop_device *lo = p->lo;
         struct page *page = buf->page;
         sector_t IV;
-        int size, ret;
-
-        ret = buf->ops->confirm(pipe, buf);
-        if (unlikely(ret))
-                return ret;
+        int size;
 
         IV = ((sector_t) page->index << (PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT - 9)) +
                                                         (buf->offset >> 9);