[PATCH 3/3] backlight: Remove old device_register and device_unregister API

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Tue Sep 15 2009 - 12:20:41 EST


Now all the users are transitioned, the old functions can be removed.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 48 -----------------------------------
include/linux/backlight.h | 3 --
2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
index 9048a28..39ffa86 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -289,38 +289,6 @@ int backlight_register(struct backlight_device *bd)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(backlight_register);

/**
- * backlight_device_register - create and register a new object of
- * backlight_device class.
- * @name: the name of the new object(must be the same as the name of the
- * respective framebuffer device).
- * @parent: a pointer to the parent device
- * @devdata: an optional pointer to be stored for private driver use. The
- * methods may retrieve it by using bl_get_data(bd).
- * @ops: the backlight operations structure.
- *
- * Creates and registers new backlight device. Returns either an
- * ERR_PTR() or a pointer to the newly allocated device.
- */
-struct backlight_device *backlight_device_register(const char *name,
- struct device *parent, void *devdata, struct backlight_ops *ops)
-{
- struct backlight_device *new_bd;
- int rc;
-
- new_bd = backlight_alloc(name, parent, devdata, ops);
-
- if (IS_ERR(new_bd))
- return new_bd;
-
- rc = backlight_register(new_bd);
- if (rc)
- return ERR_PTR(rc);
-
- return new_bd;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(backlight_device_register);
-
-/**
* backlight_destroy - frees a backlight device object
* @bd: the backlight device object to be freed.
*
@@ -359,22 +327,6 @@ void backlight_unregister(struct backlight_device *bd)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(backlight_unregister);

-/**
- * backlight_device_unregister - unregisters a backlight device object.
- * @bd: the backlight device object to be unregistered and freed.
- *
- * Unregisters a previously registered via backlight_device_register object.
- */
-void backlight_device_unregister(struct backlight_device *bd)
-{
- if (!bd)
- return;
-
- backlight_unregister(bd);
- backlight_destroy(bd);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(backlight_device_unregister);
-
static void __exit backlight_class_exit(void)
{
class_destroy(backlight_class);
diff --git a/include/linux/backlight.h b/include/linux/backlight.h
index 9e17ff0..4c21b0b 100644
--- a/include/linux/backlight.h
+++ b/include/linux/backlight.h
@@ -98,13 +98,10 @@ static inline void backlight_update_status(struct backlight_device *bd)
}


-extern struct backlight_device *backlight_device_register(const char *name,
- struct device *dev, void *devdata, struct backlight_ops *ops);
extern struct backlight_device *backlight_alloc(const char *name,
struct device *dev, void *devdata, struct backlight_ops *ops);
extern int backlight_register(struct backlight_device *bd);

-extern void backlight_device_unregister(struct backlight_device *bd);
extern void backlight_unregister(struct backlight_device *bd);
extern void backlight_destroy(struct backlight_device *bd);

--
1.6.2.5

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