net: remove redundant code from _writeGeneric()

The encoding is already handled by `Writable.prototype.write()`.

PR-URL: #18429
Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]>
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <[email protected]>

Author: lpinca

lib/net.js

@@ -767,13 +767,7 @@ Socket.prototype._writeGeneric = function(writev, data, encoding, cb) {
     // Retain chunks
     if (err === 0) req._chunks = chunks;
   } else {
-    var enc;
-    if (data instanceof Buffer) {
-      enc = 'buffer';
-    } else {
-      enc = encoding;
-    }
-    err = createWriteReq(req, this._handle, data, enc);
+    err = createWriteReq(req, this._handle, data, encoding);
   }
 
   if (err)