[PATCH 13/75] cdev: remove unneeded setting of cdev names

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Oct 12 2007 - 18:24:58 EST


struct cdev does not need the kobject name to be set, as it is never
used. This patch fixes up the few places it is set.


Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
block/bsg.c | 5 +----
drivers/char/raw.c | 5 +----
drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c | 5 +----
drivers/usb/core/devio.c | 6 ++----
4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/bsg.c b/block/bsg.c
index ed26468..b8ddfc6 100644
--- a/block/bsg.c
+++ b/block/bsg.c
@@ -1010,10 +1010,7 @@ unlock:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bsg_register_queue);

-static struct cdev bsg_cdev = {
- .kobj = {.name = "bsg", },
- .owner = THIS_MODULE,
-};
+static struct cdev bsg_cdev;

static int __init bsg_init(void)
{
diff --git a/drivers/char/raw.c b/drivers/char/raw.c
index 1f0d7c6..bbfa0e2 100644
--- a/drivers/char/raw.c
+++ b/drivers/char/raw.c
@@ -255,10 +255,7 @@ static const struct file_operations raw_ctl_fops = {
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
};

-static struct cdev raw_cdev = {
- .kobj = {.name = "raw", },
- .owner = THIS_MODULE,
-};
+static struct cdev raw_cdev;

static int __init raw_init(void)
{
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
index 56231d8..18738fa 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
@@ -103,10 +103,7 @@ static struct file_operations dvb_device_fops =
.open = dvb_device_open,
};

-static struct cdev dvb_device_cdev = {
- .kobj = {.name = "dvb", },
- .owner = THIS_MODULE,
-};
+static struct cdev dvb_device_cdev;

int dvb_generic_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
index 927a181..fe98796 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
@@ -1576,6 +1576,7 @@ static unsigned int usbdev_poll(struct file *file, struct poll_table_struct *wai
}

const struct file_operations usbdev_file_operations = {
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
.llseek = usbdev_lseek,
.read = usbdev_read,
.poll = usbdev_poll,
@@ -1625,10 +1626,7 @@ static struct notifier_block usbdev_nb = {
};
#endif

-static struct cdev usb_device_cdev = {
- .kobj = {.name = "usb_device", },
- .owner = THIS_MODULE,
-};
+static struct cdev usb_device_cdev;

int __init usb_devio_init(void)
{
--
1.5.3.4

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