diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
index 07a382e..e133f09 100644
--- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -1206,7 +1206,7 @@
 	if (!sb)
 		return 0;
 
-	if (!sb->s_op || !sb->s_op->relocate_blocks)
+	if (!sb->s_op->relocate_blocks)
 		goto out;
 
 	old_block = pkt->sector / (CD_FRAMESIZE >> 9);
diff --git a/fs/cachefiles/bind.c b/fs/cachefiles/bind.c
index e10c441..622f469 100644
--- a/fs/cachefiles/bind.c
+++ b/fs/cachefiles/bind.c
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@
 	    !root->d_inode->i_op->mkdir ||
 	    !root->d_inode->i_op->setxattr ||
 	    !root->d_inode->i_op->getxattr ||
-	    !root->d_sb->s_op ||
 	    !root->d_sb->s_op->statfs ||
 	    !root->d_sb->s_op->sync_fs)
 		goto error_unsupported;
diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c
index 43566d1..cbdcab8 100644
--- a/fs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/inode.c
@@ -1331,7 +1331,7 @@
 
 	WARN_ON(inode->i_state & I_NEW);
 
-	if (op && op->drop_inode)
+	if (op->drop_inode)
 		drop = op->drop_inode(inode);
 	else
 		drop = generic_drop_inode(inode);