1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
index fbabb906066f..178b90c229b5 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
@@ -845,15 +845,8 @@ int hostfs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
                 return err;
 
         if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) &&
-            attr->ia_size != i_size_read(inode)) {
-                int error;
-
-                error = inode_newsize_ok(inode, attr->ia_size);
-                if (error)
-                        return error;
-
+            attr->ia_size != i_size_read(inode))
                 truncate_setsize(inode, attr->ia_size);
-        }
 
         setattr_copy(inode, attr);
         mark_inode_dirty(inode);