The argument 'inode' passed to tty_open_by_driver() was not being used. Remove the extra argument. Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/tty_io.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c index a81807b394d1..cb6370906a6d 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c @@ -1925,7 +1925,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tty_kopen); /** * tty_open_by_driver - open a tty device * @device: dev_t of device to open - * @inode: inode of device file * @filp: file pointer to tty * * Performs the driver lookup, checks for a reopen, or otherwise @@ -1938,7 +1937,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tty_kopen); * - concurrent tty driver removal w/ lookup * - concurrent tty removal from driver table */ -static struct tty_struct *tty_open_by_driver(dev_t device, struct inode *inode, +static struct tty_struct *tty_open_by_driver(dev_t device, struct file *filp) { struct tty_struct *tty; @@ -2030,7 +2029,7 @@ static int tty_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) tty = tty_open_current_tty(device, filp); if (!tty) - tty = tty_open_by_driver(device, inode, filp); + tty = tty_open_by_driver(device, filp); if (IS_ERR(tty)) { tty_free_file(filp); -- 2.11.0