the global variable majordev is no longer required, as it is not being used anywhere. Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v5: reordered the patch series v4: messed up the subject in v3 v3: broke the previous patch in series drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c index 257cfdd..890869a 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c +++ b/drivers/staging/unisys/visorchipset/file.c @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ static struct cdev file_cdev; static struct visorchannel **file_controlvm_channel; -static dev_t majordev = -1; /**< indicates major num for device */ static int visorchipset_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file); static int visorchipset_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file); @@ -54,7 +53,6 @@ visorchipset_file_init(dev_t major_dev, struct visorchannel **controlvm_channel) int rc = 0; file_controlvm_channel = controlvm_channel; - majordev = major_dev; cdev_init(&file_cdev, &visorchipset_fops); file_cdev.owner = THIS_MODULE; if (MAJOR(major_dev) == 0) { @@ -80,7 +78,6 @@ visorchipset_file_cleanup(dev_t major_dev) file_cdev.ops = NULL; if (MAJOR(major_dev) >= 0) { unregister_chrdev_region(major_dev, 1); - majordev = MKDEV(0, 0); } } -- 1.8.1.2 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel