[ARM SMP] mpcore_wdt bogus fpos check
drivers/char/watchdog/mpcore_wdt.c write function contains a check for
(ppos != &file->f_pos). Such check used to make sense when a pointer to
file->f_pos was handed by vfs_write(), not a copy of it as it stands
now.
Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
diff --git a/drivers/char/watchdog/mpcore_wdt.c b/drivers/char/watchdog/mpcore_wdt.c
index 9defcf8..b4d8434 100644
--- a/drivers/char/watchdog/mpcore_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/watchdog/mpcore_wdt.c
@@ -180,10 +180,6 @@
{
struct mpcore_wdt *wdt = file->private_data;
- /* Can't seek (pwrite) on this device */
- if (ppos != &file->f_pos)
- return -ESPIPE;
-
/*
* Refresh the timer.
*/