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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman2005-06-20 21:15:16 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2006-06-26 12:25:08 -0700
commit96192ff1a9d0c6ef365d21667080259d83ea2f5b (patch)
treeb13caa3bedb3cde8bd1beecfc3c76bac894df42a /drivers/char
parentff23eca3e8f613034e0d20ff86f6a89b62f5a14e (diff)
[PATCH] devfs: Remove the miscdevice devfs_name field as it's no longer needed
Also fixes all drivers that set this field. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/misc.c4
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/mmtimer.c1
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c
index f1fdd84c5dc5..dfe1cede3916 100644
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -227,10 +227,6 @@ int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc)
if (misc->minor < DYNAMIC_MINORS)
misc_minors[misc->minor >> 3] |= 1 << (misc->minor & 7);
- if (misc->devfs_name[0] == '\0') {
- snprintf(misc->devfs_name, sizeof(misc->devfs_name),
- "misc/%s", misc->name);
- }
dev = MKDEV(MISC_MAJOR, misc->minor);
misc->class = class_device_create(misc_class, NULL, dev, misc->dev,
diff --git a/drivers/char/mmtimer.c b/drivers/char/mmtimer.c
index f25168a9676d..95e8122b8068 100644
--- a/drivers/char/mmtimer.c
+++ b/drivers/char/mmtimer.c
@@ -693,7 +693,6 @@ static int __init mmtimer_init(void)
return -1;
}
- strcpy(mmtimer_miscdev.devfs_name, MMTIMER_NAME);
if (misc_register(&mmtimer_miscdev)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "%s: failed to register device\n",
MMTIMER_NAME);