[PATCH v5 2/7] watchdog: f71808e_wdt: remove superfluous global

[Ahmad Fatoum]

max_timeout never served any purpose over WATCHDOG_MAX_TIMEOUT, which it
was initialized with. Drop it.

Suggested-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/watchdog/f71808e_wdt.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/f71808e_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/f71808e_wdt.c
index f7d82d261913..3a0b29cb5854 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/f71808e_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/f71808e_wdt.c
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ static unsigned short force_id;
 module_param(force_id, ushort, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_id, "Override the detected device ID");
 
-static const int max_timeout = WATCHDOG_MAX_TIMEOUT;
 static int timeout = WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT;	/* default timeout in seconds */
 module_param(timeout, int, 0);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(timeout,
@@ -221,7 +220,7 @@ static inline void superio_exit(int base)
 static int watchdog_set_timeout(int timeout)
 {
 	if (timeout <= 0
-	 || timeout >  max_timeout) {
+	 || timeout >  WATCHDOG_MAX_TIMEOUT) {
 		pr_err("watchdog timeout out of range\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
@@ -720,7 +719,7 @@ static int __init watchdog_init(int sioaddr)
 
 	if (start_withtimeout) {
 		if (start_withtimeout <= 0
-		 || start_withtimeout >  max_timeout) {
+		 || start_withtimeout >  WATCHDOG_MAX_TIMEOUT) {
 			pr_err("starting timeout out of range\n");
 			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto exit_miscdev;
-- 
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