There is no need to keep the dentry pointer around for the created debugfs file, as it is only needed when removing it from the system. When it is to be removed, ask debugfs itself for the pointer, to save on storage and make things a bit simpler. Cc: linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c | 8 +++----- drivers/usb/host/isp1362.h | 1 - 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c index 2cecb36d241b..d8610ce8f2ec 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c +++ b/drivers/usb/host/isp1362-hcd.c @@ -2164,15 +2164,13 @@ DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE(isp1362); /* expect just one isp1362_hcd per system */ static void create_debug_file(struct isp1362_hcd *isp1362_hcd) { - isp1362_hcd->debug_file = debugfs_create_file("isp1362", S_IRUGO, - usb_debug_root, - isp1362_hcd, - &isp1362_fops); + debugfs_create_file("isp1362", S_IRUGO, usb_debug_root, isp1362_hcd, + &isp1362_fops); } static void remove_debug_file(struct isp1362_hcd *isp1362_hcd) { - debugfs_remove(isp1362_hcd->debug_file); + debugfs_remove(debugfs_lookup("isp1362", usb_debug_root)); } /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/isp1362.h b/drivers/usb/host/isp1362.h index 208705b08d37..74ca4be24723 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/host/isp1362.h +++ b/drivers/usb/host/isp1362.h @@ -435,7 +435,6 @@ struct isp1362_hcd { struct isp1362_platform_data *board; - struct dentry *debug_file; unsigned long stat1, stat2, stat4, stat8, stat16; /* HC registers */ -- 2.30.1