From 7c69ef79741910883d5543caafa06aca3ebadbd1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 21:15:16 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] devfs: Remove devfs_mk_cdev() function from the kernel tree Removes the devfs_mk_cdev() function and all callers of it. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/char/misc.c | 9 +-------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/char/misc.c') diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c index 96eb2a709e2..71e51377104 100644 --- a/drivers/char/misc.c +++ b/drivers/char/misc.c @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc) { struct miscdevice *c; dev_t dev; - int err; + int err = 0; down(&misc_sem); list_for_each_entry(c, &misc_list, list) { @@ -241,13 +241,6 @@ int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc) goto out; } - err = devfs_mk_cdev(dev, S_IFCHR|S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR|S_IRGRP, - misc->devfs_name); - if (err) { - class_device_destroy(misc_class, dev); - goto out; - } - /* * Add it to the front, so that later devices can "override" * earlier defaults -- cgit v1.2.3