The 'struct em28xx *' pointer was passed by reference to the em28xx_init_dev() function, for no reason. Instead, just pass it by value, which is much more logical and simple. Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c | 5 ++--- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c index 9b747c2..789054d 100644 --- a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c +++ b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c @@ -2832,11 +2832,10 @@ void em28xx_release_resources(struct em28xx *dev) * em28xx_init_dev() * allocates and inits the device structs, registers i2c bus and v4l device */ -static int em28xx_init_dev(struct em28xx **devhandle, struct usb_device *udev, +static int em28xx_init_dev(struct em28xx *dev, struct usb_device *udev, struct usb_interface *interface, int minor) { - struct em28xx *dev = *devhandle; int retval; dev->udev = udev; @@ -3226,7 +3225,7 @@ static int em28xx_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, /* allocate device struct */ mutex_init(&dev->lock); mutex_lock(&dev->lock); - retval = em28xx_init_dev(&dev, udev, interface, nr); + retval = em28xx_init_dev(dev, udev, interface, nr); if (retval) { mutex_unlock(&dev->lock); kfree(dev->alt_max_pkt_size); -- 1.7.4.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html