From 211ad0d5246f63f172bb82034a1e57fc150ad6d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Auty <mike.auty@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 15:58:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Remove useless calls to validate.

---
 volatility/framework/automagic/linux.py | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/volatility/framework/automagic/linux.py b/volatility/framework/automagic/linux.py
index c6fcc8ecd..f9efe1659 100644
--- a/volatility/framework/automagic/linux.py
+++ b/volatility/framework/automagic/linux.py
@@ -104,11 +104,6 @@ class LinuxUtilities(object):
     # based on __d_path from the Linux kernel
     @classmethod
     def _do_get_path(cls, rdentry, rmnt, dentry, vfsmnt) -> str:
-        try:
-            rdentry.validate()
-            dentry.validate()
-        except exceptions.InvalidDataException:
-            return ""
 
         ret_path = []  # type: List[str]