2 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index 1d3de78e6bc9..43e9e1737de2 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ struct file *get_empty_filp(void)
         rwlock_init(&f->f_owner.lock);
         /* f->f_version: 0 */
         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&f->f_list);
-        f->f_maxcount = INT_MAX;
         return f;
 
 over:
diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 563abd09b5c8..b60324aaa2b6 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ int rw_verify_area(int read_write, struct file *file, loff_t *ppos, size_t count
         struct inode *inode;
         loff_t pos;
 
-        if (unlikely(count > file->f_maxcount))
+        if (unlikely(count > INT_MAX))
                 goto Einval;
         pos = *ppos;
         if (unlikely((pos < 0) || (loff_t) (pos + count) < 0))