1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/fs/binfmt_misc.c b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
index b0b70fbea06c..9be335fb8a7c 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_misc.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
@@ -117,10 +117,6 @@ static int load_misc_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
         if (!enabled)
                 goto _ret;
 
-        retval = -ENOEXEC;
-        if (bprm->recursion_depth > BINPRM_MAX_RECURSION)
-                goto _ret;
-
         /* to keep locking time low, we copy the interpreter string */
         read_lock(&entries_lock);
         fmt = check_file(bprm);
@@ -197,8 +193,6 @@ static int load_misc_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
         if (retval < 0)
                 goto _error;
 
-        bprm->recursion_depth++;
-
         retval = search_binary_handler(bprm);
         if (retval < 0)
                 goto _error;