This legacy driver does no additional probing so the dev->board_name will already be properly initialized by the comedi core before calling the (*attach) function. Remove the unnecessary initialization of dev->board_name and use it when requesting the resources instead of the open-coded strings. Signed-off-by: H Hartley Sweeten <hsweeten@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcl726.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcl726.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcl726.c index 1cc0aa8..e4b7484 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcl726.c +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/pcl726.c @@ -236,15 +236,13 @@ static int pcl726_attach(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_devconfig *it) iorange = board->io_range; printk(KERN_WARNING "comedi%d: pcl726: board=%s, 0x%03lx ", dev->minor, board->name, iobase); - if (!request_region(iobase, iorange, "pcl726")) { + if (!request_region(iobase, iorange, dev->board_name)) { printk(KERN_WARNING "I/O port conflict\n"); return -EIO; } dev->iobase = iobase; - dev->board_name = board->name; - devpriv = kzalloc(sizeof(*devpriv), GFP_KERNEL); if (!devpriv) return -ENOMEM; @@ -268,7 +266,7 @@ static int pcl726_attach(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_devconfig *it) irq = 0; /* Bad IRQ */ } else { if (request_irq(irq, interrupt_pcl818, 0, - "pcl726", dev)) { + dev->board_name, dev)) { printk(KERN_WARNING ", unable to allocate IRQ %d," " DISABLING IT", irq); -- 1.8.1.4 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel