2 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/fs/file.c b/fs/file.c
index eb56a13dab3e..682103b95f8f 100644
--- a/fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/file.c
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@
 
 int sysctl_nr_open __read_mostly = 1024*1024;
 int sysctl_nr_open_min = BITS_PER_LONG;
-int sysctl_nr_open_max = 1024 * 1024; /* raised later */
+/* our max() is unusable in constant expressions ;-/ */
+#define __const_max(x, y) ((x) < (y) ? (x) : (y))
+int sysctl_nr_open_max = __const_max(INT_MAX, ~(size_t)0/sizeof(void *)) &
+			 -BITS_PER_LONG;
 
 static void *alloc_fdmem(size_t size)
 {
@@ -429,12 +432,6 @@ void exit_files(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	}
 }
 
-void __init files_defer_init(void)
-{
-	sysctl_nr_open_max = min((size_t)INT_MAX, ~(size_t)0/sizeof(void *)) &
-			     -BITS_PER_LONG;
-}
-
 struct files_struct init_files = {
 	.count		= ATOMIC_INIT(1),
 	.fdt		= &init_files.fdtab,
diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c
index ce1504fec5a1..718e8e5224f8 100644
--- a/fs/file_table.c
+++ b/fs/file_table.c
@@ -325,6 +325,5 @@ void __init files_init(unsigned long mempages)
 
 	n = (mempages * (PAGE_SIZE / 1024)) / 10;
 	files_stat.max_files = max_t(unsigned long, n, NR_FILE);
-	files_defer_init();
 	percpu_counter_init(&nr_files, 0);
 }