1 files changed, 8 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 1a3c23936d43..ae367471b07b 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -1355,16 +1355,14 @@ static ssize_t cgroup_common_file_write(struct cgroup *cgrp,
                 if (nbytes && (buffer[nbytes-1] == '\n')) {
                         buffer[nbytes-1] = 0;
                 }
-                if (nbytes < sizeof(root->release_agent_path)) {
-                        /* We never write anything other than '\0'
-                         * into the last char of release_agent_path,
-                         * so it always remains a NUL-terminated
-                         * string */
-                        strncpy(root->release_agent_path, buffer, nbytes);
-                        root->release_agent_path[nbytes] = 0;
-                } else {
-                        retval = -ENOSPC;
-                }
+
+                /* We never write anything other than '\0'
+                 * into the last char of release_agent_path,
+                 * so it always remains a NUL-terminated
+                 * string */
+                strncpy(root->release_agent_path, buffer, nbytes);
+                root->release_agent_path[nbytes] = 0;
+
                 break;
         }
         default: