These functions are redundant after commit 0daa7a0afd0f ("hwrng: Avoid manual device_create_file() calls"). Let's call misc_(de)register() directly. Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/hw_random/core.c | 14 ++------------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c index 4084df65c9fa..29a663db6909 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c @@ -470,16 +470,6 @@ static struct attribute *rng_dev_attrs[] = { ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(rng_dev); -static void __exit unregister_miscdev(void) -{ - misc_deregister(&rng_miscdev); -} - -static int __init register_miscdev(void) -{ - return misc_register(&rng_miscdev); -} - static int hwrng_fillfn(void *unused) { size_t entropy, entropy_credit = 0; /* in 1/1024 of a bit */ @@ -668,7 +658,7 @@ static int __init hwrng_modinit(void) return -ENOMEM; } - ret = register_miscdev(); + ret = misc_register(&rng_miscdev); if (ret) { kfree(rng_fillbuf); kfree(rng_buffer); @@ -685,7 +675,7 @@ static void __exit hwrng_modexit(void) kfree(rng_fillbuf); mutex_unlock(&rng_mutex); - unregister_miscdev(); + misc_deregister(&rng_miscdev); } fs_initcall(hwrng_modinit); /* depends on misc_register() */ -- 2.43.0