rtc->name is only used in messages were it is superfluous. Remove it completely from the structure. Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/rtc/class.c | 7 +++---- include/linux/rtc.h | 1 - 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/rtc/class.c b/drivers/rtc/class.c index 5fb439897fe1..543c64cd3df0 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/class.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/class.c @@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ struct rtc_device *rtc_device_register(const char *name, struct device *dev, rtc->pie_timer.function = rtc_pie_update_irq; rtc->pie_enabled = 0; - strlcpy(rtc->name, name, RTC_DEVICE_NAME_SIZE); dev_set_name(&rtc->dev, "rtc%d", id); /* Check to see if there is an ALARM already set in hw */ @@ -238,20 +237,20 @@ struct rtc_device *rtc_device_register(const char *name, struct device *dev, err = cdev_device_add(&rtc->char_dev, &rtc->dev); if (err) { dev_warn(&rtc->dev, "%s: failed to add char device %d:%d\n", - rtc->name, MAJOR(rtc->dev.devt), rtc->id); + name, MAJOR(rtc->dev.devt), rtc->id); /* This will free both memory and the ID */ put_device(&rtc->dev); goto exit; } else { - dev_dbg(&rtc->dev, "%s: dev (%d:%d)\n", rtc->name, + dev_dbg(&rtc->dev, "%s: dev (%d:%d)\n", name, MAJOR(rtc->dev.devt), rtc->id); } rtc_proc_add_device(rtc); dev_info(dev, "rtc core: registered %s as %s\n", - rtc->name, dev_name(&rtc->dev)); + name, dev_name(&rtc->dev)); return rtc; diff --git a/include/linux/rtc.h b/include/linux/rtc.h index b693adac853b..d354f56e0cf5 100644 --- a/include/linux/rtc.h +++ b/include/linux/rtc.h @@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ struct rtc_device { struct module *owner; int id; - char name[RTC_DEVICE_NAME_SIZE]; const struct rtc_class_ops *ops; struct mutex ops_lock; -- 2.11.0