[PATCH v1] ptp: vmw: Drop ptp_vmw_acpi_device

From: Rafael J. Wysocki

Date: Tue May 12 2026 - 12:43:14 EST


From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>

Static variable ptp_vmw_acpi_device in the ptp_vmw driver is assigned,
but never used, so drop it.

No functional impact.

Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/ptp/ptp_vmw.c | 3 ---
1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/ptp/ptp_vmw.c
+++ b/drivers/ptp/ptp_vmw.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
#define VMWARE_CMD_PCLK(nr) ((nr << 16) | 97)
#define VMWARE_CMD_PCLK_GETTIME VMWARE_CMD_PCLK(0)

-static struct acpi_device *ptp_vmw_acpi_device;
static struct ptp_clock *ptp_vmw_clock;


@@ -91,8 +90,6 @@ static int ptp_vmw_acpi_probe(struct pla
pr_err("failed to register ptp clock\n");
return PTR_ERR(ptp_vmw_clock);
}
-
- ptp_vmw_acpi_device = ACPI_COMPANION(&pdev->dev);
return 0;
}