1 files changed, 6 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/fs/splice.c b/fs/splice.c
index 8f1dfaecc8f0..ce2f02579e35 100644
--- a/fs/splice.c
+++ b/fs/splice.c
@@ -1311,18 +1311,6 @@ long do_splice_direct(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos, struct file *out,
 static int splice_pipe_to_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info *ipipe,
                                struct pipe_inode_info *opipe,
                                size_t len, unsigned int flags);
-/*
- * After the inode slimming patch, i_pipe/i_bdev/i_cdev share the same
- * location, so checking ->i_pipe is not enough to verify that this is a
- * pipe.
- */
-static inline struct pipe_inode_info *pipe_info(struct inode *inode)
-{
-        if (S_ISFIFO(inode->i_mode))
-                return inode->i_pipe;
-
-        return NULL;
-}
 
 /*
  * Determine where to splice to/from.
@@ -1336,8 +1324,8 @@ static long do_splice(struct file *in, loff_t __user *off_in,
         loff_t offset, *off;
         long ret;
 
-        ipipe = pipe_info(in->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
-        opipe = pipe_info(out->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
+        ipipe = get_pipe_info(in);
+        opipe = get_pipe_info(out);
 
         if (ipipe && opipe) {
                 if (off_in || off_out)
@@ -1555,7 +1543,7 @@ static long vmsplice_to_user(struct file *file, const struct iovec __user *iov,
         int error;
         long ret;
 
-        pipe = pipe_info(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
+        pipe = get_pipe_info(file);
         if (!pipe)
                 return -EBADF;
 
@@ -1642,7 +1630,7 @@ static long vmsplice_to_pipe(struct file *file, const struct iovec __user *iov,
         };
         long ret;
 
-        pipe = pipe_info(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
+        pipe = get_pipe_info(file);
         if (!pipe)
                 return -EBADF;
 
@@ -2022,8 +2010,8 @@ static int link_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info *ipipe,
 static long do_tee(struct file *in, struct file *out, size_t len,
                    unsigned int flags)
 {
-        struct pipe_inode_info *ipipe = pipe_info(in->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
-        struct pipe_inode_info *opipe = pipe_info(out->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
+        struct pipe_inode_info *ipipe = get_pipe_info(in);
+        struct pipe_inode_info *opipe = get_pipe_info(out);
         int ret = -EINVAL;
 
         /*