1 files changed, 2 insertions, 27 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index 2d3275bedb55..914b449f202e 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -792,12 +792,7 @@ ssize_t cifs_user_write(struct file *file, const char __user *write_data,
         int xid, long_op;
         struct cifsFileInfo *open_file;
 
-        if (file->f_path.dentry == NULL)
-                return -EBADF;
-
         cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(file->f_path.dentry->d_sb);
-        if (cifs_sb == NULL)
-                return -EBADF;
 
         pTcon = cifs_sb->tcon;
 
@@ -807,14 +802,9 @@ ssize_t cifs_user_write(struct file *file, const char __user *write_data,
 
         if (file->private_data == NULL)
                 return -EBADF;
-        else
-                open_file = (struct cifsFileInfo *) file->private_data;
+        open_file = (struct cifsFileInfo *) file->private_data;
         
         xid = GetXid();
-        if (file->f_path.dentry->d_inode == NULL) {
-                FreeXid(xid);
-                return -EBADF;
-        }
 
         if (*poffset > file->f_path.dentry->d_inode->i_size)
                 long_op = 2; /* writes past end of file can take a long time */
@@ -908,12 +898,7 @@ static ssize_t cifs_write(struct file *file, const char *write_data,
         int xid, long_op;
         struct cifsFileInfo *open_file;
 
-        if (file->f_path.dentry == NULL)
-                return -EBADF;
-
         cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(file->f_path.dentry->d_sb);
-        if (cifs_sb == NULL)
-                return -EBADF;
 
         pTcon = cifs_sb->tcon;
 
@@ -922,14 +907,9 @@ static ssize_t cifs_write(struct file *file, const char *write_data,
 
         if (file->private_data == NULL)
                 return -EBADF;
-        else
-                open_file = (struct cifsFileInfo *)file->private_data;
+        open_file = (struct cifsFileInfo *)file->private_data;
         
         xid = GetXid();
-        if (file->f_path.dentry->d_inode == NULL) {
-                FreeXid(xid);
-                return -EBADF;
-        }
 
         if (*poffset > file->f_path.dentry->d_inode->i_size)
                 long_op = 2; /* writes past end of file can take a long time */
@@ -957,11 +937,6 @@ static ssize_t cifs_write(struct file *file, const char *write_data,
                                         return -EBADF;
                         }
                         if (open_file->invalidHandle) {
-                                if ((file->f_path.dentry == NULL) ||
-                                   (file->f_path.dentry->d_inode == NULL)) {
-                                        FreeXid(xid);
-                                        return total_written;
-                                }
                                 /* we could deadlock if we called
                                    filemap_fdatawait from here so tell
                                    reopen_file not to flush data to