Replace the open coded registration of the cdev and dev with the new device_add_cdev() helper. The helper replaces a common pattern by taking the proper reference against the parent device and adding both the cdev and the device. Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c | 19 +++---------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c index c406343..935f0e9 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c @@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ struct tpm_chip *tpm_chip_alloc(struct device *pdev, cdev_init(&chip->cdev, &tpm_fops); chip->cdev.owner = THIS_MODULE; - chip->cdev.kobj.parent = &chip->dev.kobj; return chip; @@ -230,27 +229,16 @@ static int tpm_add_char_device(struct tpm_chip *chip) { int rc; - rc = cdev_add(&chip->cdev, chip->dev.devt, 1); + rc = cdev_device_add(&chip->cdev, &chip->dev); if (rc) { dev_err(&chip->dev, - "unable to cdev_add() %s, major %d, minor %d, err=%d\n", + "unable to cdev_device_add() %s, major %d, minor %d, err=%d\n", dev_name(&chip->dev), MAJOR(chip->dev.devt), MINOR(chip->dev.devt), rc); return rc; } - rc = device_add(&chip->dev); - if (rc) { - dev_err(&chip->dev, - "unable to device_register() %s, major %d, minor %d, err=%d\n", - dev_name(&chip->dev), MAJOR(chip->dev.devt), - MINOR(chip->dev.devt), rc); - - cdev_del(&chip->cdev); - return rc; - } - /* Make the chip available. */ mutex_lock(&idr_lock); idr_replace(&dev_nums_idr, chip, chip->dev_num); @@ -261,8 +249,7 @@ static int tpm_add_char_device(struct tpm_chip *chip) static void tpm_del_char_device(struct tpm_chip *chip) { - cdev_del(&chip->cdev); - device_del(&chip->dev); + cdev_device_del(&chip->cdev, &chip->dev); /* Make the chip unavailable. */ mutex_lock(&idr_lock); -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html