We only call pageout() for dirty pages, so this test is redundant. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- 25-akpm/mm/vmscan.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/vmscan.c~vmscan-pageout-remove-unneeded-test mm/vmscan.c --- 25/mm/vmscan.c~vmscan-pageout-remove-unneeded-test 2005-04-03 03:07:23.000000000 -0700 +++ 25-akpm/mm/vmscan.c 2005-04-03 03:07:32.000000000 -0700 @@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ static pageout_t pageout(struct page *pa * Some data journaling orphaned pages can have * page->mapping == NULL while being dirty with clean buffers. */ - if (PageDirty(page) && PagePrivate(page)) { + if (PagePrivate(page)) { if (try_to_free_buffers(page)) { ClearPageDirty(page); printk("%s: orphaned page\n", __FUNCTION__); _