There's no need to lstat cmd_args->volfile, since we already check to see if fopen fails. The error message was largely the same. BUG: 789278 CID: 1124869 Change-Id: I10827154b32c72d2e4a1ab0d3c1e464f8af6ffee Signed-off-by: Jose A. Rivera <jarrpa@redhat.com> Reviewed-on: http://review.gluster.org/6783 Tested-by: Gluster Build System <jenkins@build.gluster.com> Reviewed-by: Anand Avati <avati@redhat.com>