The memory pointed to by the ::rtc member is managed via devres, and no code in this driver uses it past _probe(). We can drop it from the structure and just use a local temporary variable, reducing runtime memory consumption by a few bytes. Signed-off-by: André Draszik <andre.draszik@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/rtc/rtc-meson-vrtc.c | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-meson-vrtc.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-meson-vrtc.c index 5849729f7d01d7ec7868ff3bbdc5ed599aaa8238..7d38258cbe376e5a1b2af6250cb6d04c313175fb 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-meson-vrtc.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-meson-vrtc.c @@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ struct meson_vrtc_data { void __iomem *io_alarm; - struct rtc_device *rtc; unsigned long alarm_time; bool enabled; }; @@ -65,6 +64,7 @@ static const struct rtc_class_ops meson_vrtc_ops = { static int meson_vrtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) { struct meson_vrtc_data *vrtc; + struct rtc_device *rtc; vrtc = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*vrtc), GFP_KERNEL); if (!vrtc) @@ -78,12 +78,12 @@ static int meson_vrtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) platform_set_drvdata(pdev, vrtc); - vrtc->rtc = devm_rtc_allocate_device(&pdev->dev); - if (IS_ERR(vrtc->rtc)) - return PTR_ERR(vrtc->rtc); + rtc = devm_rtc_allocate_device(&pdev->dev); + if (IS_ERR(rtc)) + return PTR_ERR(rtc); - vrtc->rtc->ops = &meson_vrtc_ops; - return devm_rtc_register_device(vrtc->rtc); + rtc->ops = &meson_vrtc_ops; + return devm_rtc_register_device(rtc); } static int __maybe_unused meson_vrtc_suspend(struct device *dev) -- 2.48.1.711.g2feabab25a-goog