The backend type is chosen by the toolstack. Regardless, the frontend should not care, especially given that it cannot have an effect as the backend is started before this code is run. Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_xen.c b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_xen.c index 636c9ba..b8491f5 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_xen.c +++ b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_xen.c @@ -402,9 +402,6 @@ static int xencons_connect_backend(struct xenbus_device *dev, evtchn); if (ret) goto error_xenbus; - ret = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "type", "ioemu"); - if (ret) - goto error_xenbus; ret = xenbus_transaction_end(xbt, 0); if (ret) { if (ret == -EAGAIN) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html