1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl_check.c b/kernel/sysctl_check.c
index 10b90d8a03c4..4e4932a7b360 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl_check.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl_check.c
@@ -111,11 +111,9 @@ int sysctl_check_table(struct nsproxy *namespaces, struct ctl_table *table)
                 const char *fail = NULL;
 
                 if (table->parent) {
-                        if (table->procname && !table->parent->procname)
+                        if (!table->parent->procname)
                                 set_fail(&fail, table, "Parent without procname");
                 }
-                if (!table->procname)
-                        set_fail(&fail, table, "No procname");
                 if (table->child) {
                         if (table->data)
                                 set_fail(&fail, table, "Directory with data?");
@@ -144,13 +142,9 @@ int sysctl_check_table(struct nsproxy *namespaces, struct ctl_table *table)
                                         set_fail(&fail, table, "No maxlen");
                         }
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL
-                        if (table->procname && !table->proc_handler)
+                        if (!table->proc_handler)
                                 set_fail(&fail, table, "No proc_handler");
 #endif
-#if 0
-                        if (!table->procname && table->proc_handler)
-                                set_fail(&fail, table, "proc_handler without procname");
-#endif
                         sysctl_check_leaf(namespaces, table, &fail);
                 }
                 if (table->mode > 0777)